Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quake
Video footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.
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"The child's rescue was a moment of hope."
— Delcy Rodríguez , Politician
"There's an increased risk now of outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases."
— Christian Lindmeier , Other
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WHO spokesman who warned about health risks after the earthquake.
Interim President of Venezuela who signed an amnesty bill approved by the National Assembly.
Jorge Rodríguez is the president of the National Assembly of Venezuela and brother of the president.
A three-year-old boy rescued from rubble in Venezuela after earthquakes.
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Video footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.
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