Father and son rescued four days after devastating earthquakes in Venezuela
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A father and his son were rescued in La Guaira, Venezuela, nearly four days after a double earthquake struck the country, killing nearly 1,500 people. The pair were pulled from rubble by French and American rescue teams in the coastal area of Caraballeda, about 40 km from Caracas. The child was rescued first, and both were found in a state of shock, with bare legs and torsos, emerging as powerful survival stories from the disaster.
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El menor fue el primero en ser rescatado
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