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Mushie, who the couple rescued from a breeder, is a spayed black brindle French bulldog with a white chest, perky ears and no tail.

When penning his manifesto for this year's elections, Mahama told voters Ghana "is headed in the wrong direction and needs to be rescued".

The prime minister said that of those rescued alive, five remained in hospital under observation.

But all black-footed ferrets living today are related to the seven animals rescued in the 1980s.

Six children have been rescued after a bus they were travelling in crashed into a water-filled ditch.