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Orphaned Bear Cub Rescued in Russian Forest

Masha, an orphaned bear cub, was found just last month outside the Russian city of Gatchina.
She has been moved to the Orphan Bear Rescue Center, and along with 3 other bear cubs, is recovering well.

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