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Trapped dog freed from mine shaft
9:44am Saturday 19th July 2008
A dog that got stuck down a mine shaft in woods in west Oxfordshire was released by firefighters last night.
The pet had got trapped in Carterton Woods at about 7.30pm, but was set free by a crew from Bampton fire station soon afterwards.
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