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Mountain climber survives 1000-foot fall

A climber who fell 1,000 feet down a mountain and survived was found by his rescuers standing up reading a map.Adam Potter, 35, lost his footing while climbing a mountain in Scotland and plummeted down the near-vertical eastern slope.Potter said he initially failed to see how much danger he was in because he was free falling between cliffs so fast ...