ADK Hospital on May 8 said that Speaker of the Majlis (parliament) of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed barely escaped death due to Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast on May 6, reports Avas.Nasheed's family said that he is now off life support and breathing on his own. The doctors are very happy with his recovery progress, said the family. The family was able to meet Nasheed and exchange a few words with him, during which Nasheed said he was doing well and promised to come back stronger, they said.