Venezuelan toddler rescued six days after deadly earthquake

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A two-year-old boy named Kleiber Moran was pulled from rubble in Venezuela on Wednesday, six days after a deadly earthquake struck the region. The toddler's survival after nearly a week trapped under debris marks a remarkable rescue. His aunt has spoken to the BBC, pledging to provide him with maternal care and warmth. The earthquakes, which struck last week, caused significant casualties and destruction across the affected area.

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