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Oregon rescuers dig camel 'Moses' out of sinkhole
AP via Google ^ | September 15, 2010

Posted on 09/15/2010 8:15:54 AM PDT by Pan_Yan

OREGON CITY, Ore. — It was an unusual call for Oregon firefighters: A 1,500-pound camel, named Moses, needed to be rescued.

The call came in Tuesday night in Clackamas County after the Oregon City owners of the camel called firefighters to say that Moses had fallen into a sinkhole 6 to 8 feet deep and was possibly injured. The owners — who have several camels and run a children's ministry — had tried to get the camel out themselves but failed.

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1 posted on 09/15/2010 8:15:54 AM PDT by Pan_Yan
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To: Pan_Yan

“I’d dig a hole...for a Camel.”


2 posted on 09/15/2010 8:52:15 AM PDT by RexBeach
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To: Salvation

Oregon ping...


3 posted on 09/15/2010 9:55:46 AM PDT by Twotone (Marte Et Clypeo)
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To: Pan_Yan

um.. please be gentle;-)


4 posted on 09/15/2010 12:27:00 PM PDT by camle (keep an open mind and someone will fill it full of something for you)
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