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The crash sent his friend "face down, spread eagle, with Gwyneth on top of him", but Ms Paltrow slid off him and bolted from the scene while he lay unresponsive, Mr Ramone testified.

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Another photo is of a woman in green trousers spread eagle on the sand, her top pulled up over her head.

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"His recording studio has women spread eagle, with their body parts exposed all over the wall."

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You can see it magnificently in Ms. France’s spread eagle, in which a skater glides on turned out feet.

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A separate clip showed three men lying face down and spread eagle on the pavement as police in riot gear stood over them, apparently making arrests.

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