Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble tells BBC baby motivated her to survive

Rescue workers in Venezuela have recovered an eighteen-day-old baby named Juan David and his mother from earthquake rubble — described as a miraculous escape. According to BBC News, the mother credits her newborn with giving her the will to survive. Their rescue has become a symbol of hope as Venezuela grapples with devastating earthquakes.

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