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Heartwarming moment locals rescue three elephants helplessly trapped in muddy swamp using diggers 

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Heartwarming moment locals rescue three elephants helplessly trapped in muddy swamp using diggers Locals used diggers to help make a slope for the group of trapped elephants  The pit in northeastern India had been dug for use by electricity department People watched on as the rescuers dug up large chunks of mud to save the … Read more

Heavy-duty diggers continue to transform 27-acre field in Kent into 2,000-space Brexit lorry park

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Work is well-underway at a post-Brexit lorry park dubbed ‘Farage’s Garage,’ that could hold nearly 2,000 vehicles should there be delays at Dover.  Heavy machinery is digging up land at a 27-acre field in Sevington, Kent, which will be used as a customs checking point, as well as an emergency holding in the event of … Read more

Diggers get to work on enormous Kent lorry park

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Preparing for Brexit: Diggers get to work on enormous Kent lorry park that will spread across 27 acres with room for 2,000 trucks in case of mass hold-ups if UK leaves EU with no trade deal Development near Junction 10a in Ashford, Kent remains under construction  Site will be used for HMRC customs checks and … Read more

Grave diggers prepare Brazil’s biggest cemetery for caskets carrying victims of the coronavirus

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Disturbing aerial photos show dozens of freshly excavated graves at Brazil’s biggest cemetery after the country’s death toll hit 329 and cases soar to 8,076.  The spike in coronavirus cases in the South American nation has forced workers at the 780,000-square meter burial ground to increase the number of plots to a site that already … Read more

Diggers giant JCB halts production for first time in its history because of coronavirus pandemic

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Diggers giant JCB halts production for first time in its history because of coronavirus pandemic By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:02 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 23:02 GMT, 18 March 2020 Diggers giant JCB has halted production for the first time in its history because of the pandemic.  The British company … Read more

Hit by Wuhan flu: How diggers, diamonds and even James Bond are among the victims of the coronavirus

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From dentists to diggers, from Bond to Bicester Village, the wider impact of the coronavirus crisis is only now beginning to be felt. With parts of China, the world’s second largest economy, still effectively closed for business, industries across the world that rely on the country to manufacture their products or parts are being hit … Read more