Last Friday, more than 100 hours after the 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Turkey, a 13 years old boy was pulled from the rubble and appeared to be conscious and looking at his rescuers.

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Brendan Jenness, a 17 years old teenager from Lexington, Mass, saw smoke coming from his neighbor house, he ran to their house and saw most of the family safe outside. but the mother ran inside, so Brenden ran after her.

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An injured passenger that fallen into New York subway tracks was saved by another passenger who ‘didn’t want to be late for work’. The rescuer said: “I was thinking, if he gets hit I can’t go to work. It’s Sunday. I can’t miss out. It’s a time-and-a-half day”.

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All 33 miners who were trapped in a Chilean mine half a mile underground since August 5 are rescued. The price of the rescue mission was over $10 million and all miners were out in one day after being trapped for 69 days beneath ground.

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A girl from US, Arizona was saved by her dog by keeping her from freezing during night at -30 degree. They were found the morning after about 1km from home by helicopter crew that spotted them.

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A 14 years old boy from Texas saved a toddler who fell

from a window.

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Lillian Miller, A hearing-impaired woman from Florida, thought her dog wanted to go outside when he start barking at 3AM , she took the dog out and saw flames coming out of the window of her mobile house. Since it was early morning, she had removed her  hearing aids and couldn’t hear the fire alarm.

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A Snowboarder, who was lost in the Swiss Alps, used his iPhone’s Twitter application to send his location and which was determined by the iPhone’s built in GPS.  Even though there was a storm, the rescue team found him in good condition.

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