Magician emerges from `grave'

New York - A New York City magician, David Blaine, emerged smiling and waving yesterday after spending seven days buried underground…

New York - A New York City magician, David Blaine, emerged smiling and waving yesterday after spending seven days buried underground with nothing but water to sustain him. Blaine looked stiff and a little wobbly but otherwise healthy as he was helped out of the see-through plastic coffin where he had laid in an open hole six feet deep since April 5th.

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