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September 07, 2010

RIP: ELO Star Mike Edwards | MilkandCookies

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ELO star Mike Edwards dies in freak hay bale accident Edwards was a founding member of the band. He played the cello. Killed instantly by the hay bale that rolled down the hill and hit his van, he never saw it coming. [...]
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September 06, 2010

Borders Losses Continue To Mount

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several changes in the quarter to improve its finances and build momentum going into the critical holiday season, Borders Group CEO Mike Edwards said. [...]

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September 06, 2010

ELO Member Mike Edwards Dies

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Mike Edwards, a founding member of the rock group Electric Light Orchestra, has died in a freak accident in Britain. The cellist was driving in southwest [...]

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September 07, 2010

ELO Star Mike Edwards Dies In Freak Hay Bale Accident ...

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Mike Edwards (with cello), of '70s group ELO, has been killed in a freak accident after a [...]
London's Daily Telegraph reported Mike Edwards, 62, died instantly in [...]

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September 07, 2010

Mike Edwards Killed In Freak Accident: Electric Light Orchestra ...

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Mike Edwards, 62, was killed in a freak accident in the U.K. on Friday when his van was crushed by a 700 pound bale of hay that careened down a slope before flipping 15 feet over a hedge and landing on Edwards' vehicle. [...]

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September 06, 2010

Founding Member Of ELO Killed In Freak Accident As Giant Runaway Hay Bale Smashes Into His Van

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A founding member of ELO has been killed in a freak accident when a giant hay bale rolled out of a field and landed on his van. Cellist Mike Edwards died instantly when the 50-stone cylindrical bale careered down a slope, flipped 15ft over a hedge and smashed on to the roof of his van. Mr Edwards, 6 [...]

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September 07, 2010

Elo Star Killed In Freak Accident | Vamban News

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Cellist Mike Edwards died instantly after the 1320-pound (600-kilogram) bale came tumbling down a steep hill and onto the van he was driving through Devon, England. The bale is believed to have fallen from a tractor working nearby. [...]

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September 06, 2010

NFL Week One Preview

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Another NFL season is upon us, and with it comes the excitement of a clean slate. Will the Saints rise to the top again this season, or will parity once again reign in the NFC South? Can any of the league's worst teams make a remarkable turnaround and push toward the postseason? Was 2009 a fluke, or [...]

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September 06, 2010

Digest: Expectations Heavy On US Basketball As It Prepares To Play...

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Defending Pro Stock season champion Mike Edwards raced to the No. 1 qualifying position at the NHRA's US Nationals O'Reilly Raceway Park (Ind.), [...]

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September 06, 2010

ELO Star Mike Edwards Dies In Freak Hay Bale Accident | Courier Mail

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A FORMER member of the band Electric Light Orchestra, was killed when a nearly 318kg bale of hay rolled down a hill, flew out of a field and smashed into his van as he drove by. [...]
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September 07, 2010

Former ELO Cellist?s Deadly Roll In The Hay

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Mike Edwards (Center) played with ELO for approximately three years. The Rat hates to make fun of such things, but come on! A former of a globally famous 70s and 80s band has his life harvested by a giant roll of hay and we?re supposed to keep a straight face? Not effing happening. It would seem tha [...]

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September 06, 2010

Borders Group CEO Discusses Q2 2010 Results - Earnings Call ...

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Mike Edwards. On the Sony product, they would have to download the Kobo app. The other readers we are carrying are preloaded with Kobo. David McFadgen ? Cormark Securities. Okay. And when you look at the Borders.com revenue growth, [...]

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September 06, 2010

MotorRacingNetwork.com - Mike Edwards Profile

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<b><u>Career Highlights</u></b><br><br><b>2009:</b> Won first Pro Stock world championship title; Set national elapsed time record at 6.509 seconds; Tied NHRA record [...]

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September 06, 2010

Report: ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Founding Member Mike Edwards Killed In Freak Accident

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The UK's Daily Mail has filed the following report A founding member of ELO has been killed in a freak accident when a giant hay bale [...]

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September 06, 2010

Edwards, Dixon, Hagan And Hines Earn No.1 Qualifying Positions At ...

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CLERMONT, Ind. ? Defending Pro Stock world champion Mike Edwards raced to the No. 1 qualifying position Sunday at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the world's most prestigious drag race. [...]

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September 07, 2010

Mike Edwards Of ELO Killed In Hay Bale Accident

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Mike Edwards, a founding member of the band ELO, was killed while driving when a giant bale of hay weighing 700 lbs smashed into his car. Mike Edwards played cello for the group from 1972 until 1975. In addition to playing cello for the band live, Edwards contributed to the ELO albums ELO II, On the [...]

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September 07, 2010

ELO Star Mike Edwards Dies In Freak Hay Bale Accident | The ...

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ELO star Mike Edwards dies in freak hay bale accident. From: NewsCore [...]
London's Daily Telegraph reported Mike Edwards, 62, died instantly in the freak accident [...]

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September 06, 2010

Cellist For ELO Mike Edwards Dies

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In a freak accident the former cellist for the Electric Light Orchestra Mike Edwards died on Friday. Mr Edwards? van collided with another van whilst driving along the A381 near Totnes, Devon, after a 600kg bale of hay rolled down a hill, over a hedge and onto the roof of Mr Edwards van. Mike Edward [...]

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September 07, 2010

Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Mike Edwards, R. I. P.

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More on the "ELO Cellist Killed by Hay" story | StarTribune.com: "A giant bale of hay has killed a founding member of the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) band after it tumbled down a hill and crashed into his van. Cellist Mike Edwards [...]

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September 07, 2010

ELO Cellist Mike Edwards Killed In Hay Bale Crash 104.1 Jack FM ...

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Mike Edwards, a founding member of , has died in a freak accident involving a bale of hay. The cellist was killed on the A381 in Devon on Friday, Sept. 3, in an incident in which a bale of hay hit the van he was driving, reports the BBC [...]

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September 06, 2010

NHRA ?Regular Season? Wraps Up At BIR

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?This is as close as we've been to the points leader all year,? said Coughlin, who will trail Mike Edwards by 40 points when the points reset for the Countdown to 1. ?That's the way the playoff and the Countdown to 1 works. [...]

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September 07, 2010

Rock, Rhythm & Rimshots: News, Happenings And Strange Stuff

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A very bizarre ending to a talented life: Mike Edwards, cellist with the Electric Light Orchestra from 1972 to 1974, died Friday (3 September) when he was crushed in his car by a 1300 pound bale of hay! It's believed to have fallen from [...]

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