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Colombia plane crash: Children reunited with family after 40 days in Amazon

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Four children who survived weeks alone in Colombia's Amazon jungle have been reunited with relatives as they recover in hospital. The siblings, aged 13, nine, five and one, are "very weak" but "happy to see their family", said their grandfather, Fidencio Valencia. They are speaking a little and two of them have begun playing, officials say. The four children were found on Friday after more than a month of searching by the military and local people. They went missing after the plane they were in crashed on 1 May. Their...

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