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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Lyell Tweed

Boy who was rescued from deep well in Morocco has died, says King

A five-year-old boy who was trapped in a deep well for four days has died, the Moroccan royal palace has said.

King Mohammed VI expressed his condolences to the boy’s parents in a statement released by the palace.

The boy, Rayan, was pulled out on Saturday by rescuers after a lengthy operation that caught global attention.

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