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Manchester attack: "I saw a massive flash then felt pain"
Gary Walker told BBC Radio 5 live’s Colin Paterson he was “metres away from an explosion” while waiting to pick up his daughter from a concert at the Manchester Arena, and how he had to lie with his injured wife for nearly an hour.
Gary described how his wife suffered a “stomach wound” and “possible broken leg”.
He added: “Someone came through the doors then bang!”
This clip is originally from 5 live Phil Williams on Monday 22 May 2017
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