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Plucky pig who escaped farm and gave birth to nine piglets won't be bacon
bacon after the pregnant sow's dash for freedom.She was discovered feeding her babies in woodland near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, on Monday prompting a rescue attempt by an animal charity.But Matilda's future looked bleak after farmers attended the site on Thursday afternoon and hauled her back to the abattoir.A campaign was then launched to liberate the "Ollerton 11" and save them from being slaughtered.The victorious campaign was signed by over 6,000 people.Jon Beresford who runs Brinsley Animal Rescue charity has now rescued the pigs for good with the family spending their first night of freedom at the rescue centre.He revealed how the charity had received support from America, Australia, Canada and all across Europe since the story hit
