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Young boy saved falling toddler

A 10-year-old boy in Fuyang city has been praised for saving a toddler's life, after he cushioned her fall from a third-floor balcony. The girl, 3, fell from the balcony on Oct 12 while she was home alone. The boy, Chen Junbo, spotted the falling girl as he was walking home from school. He rushed forward to catch her, but both fell to the ground. The girl broke her arm and Chen was slightly injured.