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Better World: Dog Arka, from the GNR canine unit of Viseu

TV RECORD EUROPA7 September 2026 at 12:10

In today's Mundo Melhor program, a story that came from Amarante, in the north of the country, is highlighted. An elderly man who had been missing since Monday was found alive on Friday morning.

The rescue operation was made possible thanks to the intervention of a canine unit from the GNR of Viseu. The dog Arka, member of the canine team, played a fundamental role in locating the elderly man.

The program FALA PORTUGAL, which reported the case and is broadcast by TV RECORD, highlights positive and hopeful stories like this one.

This is not the only news presented by the program, which invites viewers to follow other stories on the TV RECORD website and on its social media platforms.

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