‘Miracle’: Trapped man rescued eight days after Venezuela earthquakes

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Rescue workers extracted Hernan Gil, a 43-year-old security guard, from a collapsed building in Catia La Mar on Thursday, eight days after twin earthquakes devastated Venezuela. Gil's recovery offers a rare glimmer of hope as the country shifts focus from rescue to addressing the humanitarian needs of thousands displaced by the disaster, which has killed at least 2,295 people.

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Attention has turned to the humanitarian response after at least 2,295 people are confirmed dead, and 13,000 homeless.

‘Miracle’: Trapped man rescued eight days after Venezuela earthquakes

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