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'Mama Bear is home!': Pinay reunites with stolen teddy bear with late mom's voice message

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<p>MANILA -- It was a story that had Hollywood stars like Ryan Reynolds praying for a happy ending. </p><p>And it did. </p><p>Filipina Mara Soriano on Thursday shared that she has reunited with her stolen teddy bear that contained a voice recording of her late mother saying, &quot;I love you, I&#x27;m proud of you, I&#x27;ll always be with you.&quot; </p><p>&quot;MAMABEAR IS HOME!!!&quot; she wrote as the caption of her Twitter post, showing her hugging her special stuffed toy. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">BREAK OUT THE <a href="https://twitter.com/AviationGin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AviationGin</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/VancityReynolds?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@VancityReynolds</a>!!! MAMABEAR IS HOME!!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FOUNDMARASBEAR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FOUNDMARASBEAR</a> <a href="https://t.co/9yxTsiKWYd">pic.twitter.com/9yxTsiKWYd</a></p>— mara soriano | MAMABEAR IS HOME! (@drawmaradraw) <a href="https://twitter.com/drawmaradraw/status/1288360874462162950?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 29, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Soriano earlier pleaded for help in her search for her teddy bear, which was stolen while she was trying to move into a new apartment in Vancouver, Canada. </p><p>Her desperate appeal was picked by the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), before grabbing the attention of the likes of Reynolds, who even offered $5,000 to anyone who could return the bear. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">THANK YOU RYAN! This wouldn&#x27;t have been possible without your signal boost! <a href="https://t.co/Bg2gAFKrOM">https://t.co/Bg2gAFKrOM</a></p>— mara soriano | MAMABEAR IS HOME! (@drawmaradraw) <a href="https://twitter.com/drawmaradraw/status/1288489849087905794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 29, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>The custom-made bear was gift from Soriano&#x27;s mother, who died on June 29, 2019 at the age of 53, following a battle with cancer. </p><p>Given to her as a Christmas present, the bear had inside the only recorded message she had of her mom. </p><p>Soriano wrote that &quot;two kind samaritans&quot; returned the bear to her with the voice recording still intact. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">NOT A SINGLE SCRATCH ON HER! Two kind samaritans returned her to us in a safe space, voice is there, just no glasses!! <a href="https://t.co/Y1gZpiCP4j">https://t.co/Y1gZpiCP4j</a></p>— mara soriano | MAMABEAR IS HOME! (@drawmaradraw) <a href="https://twitter.com/drawmaradraw/status/1288362324080783360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 29, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div>

<p>Filipina Mara Soriano shared that she has reunited with her stolen teddy bear that contained a voice recording of her late mother. </p>

Filipina Mara Soriano shared that she has reunited with her stolen teddy bear that contained a voice recording of her late mother.