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Ashley Judd Hospitalized After ‘Catastrophic’ Leg Injury in Congo Rainforest

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Haley Bosselman editorAfter nearly losing her leg in a “catastrophic” accident while at a research camp in a Congo rainforest, Ashley Judd is recovering at a hospital in South Africa.Judd opened up about the accident and her work in the Democratic Republic of Congo during an Instagram Live with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof.

Walking with a “powerful stride” early in the morning before sunrise, Judd did not see a fallen tree and tripped, shattering her leg.

She described the “incredibly harrowing” emotional and physical nature of her journey to the hospital, which included lying on the forest floor for five hours and holding the top part of her shattered tibia for six hours while riding a motorbike. “The difference between a.

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