From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — A mix of rescue teams and civilians on Sunday peered at a mountain of rubble almost indistinguishable from the other ruins lining swathes of the northern Venezuelan coast following two devastating earthquakes. In the days since Wednesday's devastating 7. 2 and 7. 5 quakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under the concrete mass in La Guaira state, one of the hardest-hit areas. Then on Sunday came a burst of movement. A pair of...
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