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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sam Elliott-Gibbs

Cancer-hit man told at Christmas he has weeks to live throws his own funeral

A fearless cancer fighter told before Christmas that he had weeks to live decided to throw himself his own 'living funeral' so he could have a proper send off.

Rob Hale thought he was suffering from long Covid but after being checked out, doctors told the 33-year-old he actually had Leukaemia.

The engineer was then told in December the cancer was terminal.

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