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Ryan Fahey

Man smashes his way out of coffin after being BURIED ALIVE when he passed out at festival

A horrified festival-goer has told how he woke up in a coffin after being buried alive when he passed out during a drinking session.

Terrified Víctor Hugo Mica Alvarez, 30, broke out of the casket after waking up in the municipality of Achacachi - 50 miles from where he had passed out in the city of El Alto, Bolivia.

Alvarez had been boozing the night before at the opening of the Mother Earth festival, where people give thanks to nature and the natural world.

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