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Local police rescue three suffering dogs from terraces

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Local police in Viator rescued three suffering dogs from the terraces of two different apartments in the town last weekend. One of the dogs, which had no shade, was suffering from heatstroke and required attention from a vet to treat dehydration. It wouldn’t have survived the afternoon with the rescue. The other two were rescued before anything nasty happened to them.   Police were called after neighbours became concerned about the animals. The police were Continue reading Local police rescue three suffering dogs from terraces→

Cat rescued from palm tree by firemen

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It’s not just a UK story – the Spanish firemen are also happy to rescue cats, as we found out today in Almería city! A cat had been stuck in a 5 metre tall palm tree for the last three days, on the street just in front of the regional delegation of the Education ministry in Almería city. The bomberos spent a couple of days watching the animal, and when they finally decided it was Continue reading Cat rescued from palm tree by firemen→

Spain get 100 billions euros in rescue package

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Spain is to get up to 100bn euros ($125bn; £80bn) in loans from eurozone funds to try to help shore up its struggling banks. The move was agreed at an emergency meeting of eurozone finance ministers after a conference call on Saturday. Make no mistake – this is a rescue of the Spanish state, but in a roundabout way to reassure the common investor. The State can’t afford to bail out its banks, and so Continue reading Spain get 100 billions euros in rescue package→