Surviving 40 Days Alone in Colombia's Jungle After Plane Crash.
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A mother and her four children survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle after fleeing a violent criminal group. The mother and two other adults died in the crash, but the children survived for 40 days in the jungle before being rescued. The children, who were raised in the jungle, were able to forage for food and find water. After their rescue, a custody battle ensued between the children's father and their maternal grandparents.
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