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His face in careful concentration, the Major-General from Ukraine's Civil Protection Service clings tightly to a precious bundle, wrapped for protection in his coat - and out of which two small pink shoes protrude.

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The horse now appears to be standing upright with its head protruding from the back of its saddle.

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In a canyon overlooking Paradise Cove, melted steel beams protrude from a concrete foundation that survived Woolsey.

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Metal rods protrude from the white and pink gauze wrapped around his right leg, where he was shot.

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A 2-year-old wild donkey stumbled alongside her herd in Riverside County — a bright blue arrow protruding from her right side.

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