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Dog clings to 30-foot-high ledge after falling through window
This is the dramatic moment a dog is left clinging to a ledge after falling from a third-floor window. Rescuers used a ladder to reach the struggling pooch after residents called for help in Manila City, the Philippines. Neighbour Keithley Ann
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Lucky cyclist just inches away from being crushed by overturned minivan in the Philippines
A lucky cyclist was seconds from being killed when a car rammed into a minivan, flipping it over just a few feet from him. The man was riding along a busy road in Manila, the Philippines, when the crash happened at a junction. CCTV footage
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Photo of human-sized bat in the Philippines baffles social media users
An old photo of a human-sized bat in the Philippines has resurfaced on Twitter, puzzling social media users. On June 24, a Twitter user with the handle @AlexJoestar622 shared an image of a giant golden-crowned flying fox hanging from a wire
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Wedding takes place despite nearby eruption of Taal volcano
A couple celebrated their wedding in Cavite, the Philippines, despite the Taal volcano erupting around 20km away from the venue. Chino Vaflor and Kat Palomar celebrated their wedding on Sunday as tens of thousands were fleeing the area due to
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Villagers flee as Philippines volcano erupts
A small volcano near the Philippine capital has erupted with a massive plume of ash and steam, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people and forcing Manila's international airport to shut down. The Philippine Institute of
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Terrifying moment revellers are flung from fairground ride when mechanical arm breaks
This is the terrifying moment two revellers were injured after being flung from a fairground ride when the mechanical arm snapped. The pair were among hundreds of locals celebrating at the carnival in Antipolo City, the Philippines, on December
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Determined duck retrieves boy's shoe and gives it back to him
This is the heartwarming moment a determined duck retrieves a boy's flip-flop and hands it back to him. The youngster was playing in a field when his shoe dropped down the small slope in a remote village in Quezon Province, in the
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