British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain

A 63-year-old British man has died following a paragliding accident in the Catalonia region of Spain. Local authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred near the town of Tremp.
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Share Save Add as preferred on Google Ella Kipling Getty Images The accident took place near the town of Tremp in Catalonia A 63-year-old British man has died in a paragliding accident in Spain s north-eastern Catalonia region, authorities have said.
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