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British man in Bali rescued after 6 days trapped in well

BALI: A British man who spent six days trapped in a well after being chased by a dog has been rescued on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, authorities said Sunday (Jun 7).

A rescue team lifted 29-year-old Jacob Roberts from the 4m-deep concrete pit after a farmer in Pecatu village raised the alarm.

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"Jacob's calls for help were heard by a local who was going to feed his cows," local search and rescue chief Gede Darmada told AFP.

Roberts broke his leg when he stumbled into the near-empty reservoir. He told authorities he had been trying to evade a dog that chased him through the village.

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