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Colombia earthquake survivor loses both triplet sisters, parents in building collapse

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The sole surviving triplet of a Colombia earthquake pulled from rubble in birth order lost both sisters, parents and uncle in the Cali building collapse that killed nearly 300.

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    Colombia earthquake survivor loses both triplet sisters, parents in building collapse (opens New York Post)

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    The sole surviving triplet of a Colombia earthquake pulled from rubble in birth order lost both sisters, parents and uncle in the Cali building collapse that killed nearly 300.

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    Colombia’s earthquake tore apart this family with triplets. Only one survived (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Uriel Blanco, CNN (CNN) — Ana María Saavedra Caycedo lay under the rubble for hours reeling from arm injuries and a fractured pelvis. When she was finally pulled out, it was into a harsh new reality: one where she was the sole survivor of her immediate family. When the 7.

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