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Man Rescued After Being Trapped In Trash Truck

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A man was rescued from a trash truck this morning after the dumpster he was sleeping in was emptied into the truck.

Police say a 36-year-old man was found sleeping inside of a dumpster at the Speedway Gas Station on the 3600 block of Aramingo Avenue when the dumpster was emptied shortly before 7 a.m.

The man was rescued and taken to Temple University Hospital in stable condition.

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