Cheers and applause as security guard rescued from rubble

Security guard Hernán Gil was rescued after being trapped for more than one hundred hours beneath one hundred forty tonnes of rubble. Emergency workers finally freed him after a dramatic operation that drew cheers and applause from onlookers. According to BBC World, the successful rescue underscored the dedication of first responders in critical operations.

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