Relatives fight for custody of kids who survived plane crash and weeks in Amazon jungle
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A custody battle has broken out among relatives of four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and 40 harrowing days alone in the Amazon rainforest. Their maternal grandparents are vying with the father of the two youngest to take care of the children, whose mother died in the May 1 crash.
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3 children, 1 baby survived a plane crash and 40 days alone in the Amazon jungle
Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·
Mother of 4 children lost in Amazon for 40 days initially survived plane crash, oldest sibling says
Headline from CBS News ·
Columbian plane crash: Dying mother told kids to leave her and get help
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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Relatives fight for custody of kids who survived plane crash and weeks in Amazon jungle
Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then wandered on their own in the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian soldiers.
Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then wandered on their own in the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian
The four Indigenous children who survived for weeks after their plane crashed have shared limited but harrowing details of the ordeal with their family members.
The four Indigenous children who survived 40 says in the Amazon jungle after their plane crashed have shared limited but harrowing details of their ordeal with their family, including that their mo…
Relatives of the four children who miraculously survived 40 days in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia after their plane crashed are now locked in a custody battle for the siblings. The kids’ …
The children, ranging in age from 1 to 13, were able to stay alive in the Colombian jungle after all the adults aboard a Cessna plane they were riding in were killed in a May 1 crash.
A custody battle has broken out among relatives of four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and 40 harrowing days alone in the Amazon rainforest. Their maternal grandparents are vying with the father of the two youngest to take care of the children, whose mother died in the May 1 crash.
The four siblings who survived in the Amazon rainforest for 40 days remain hospitalized. Relatives are in the midst of a custody battle to decide who will care for the children.
BOGOTA, Colombia — A custody battle has broken out among relatives of four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and 40 harrowing days alone in the Amazon rainforest in an extraordinary showing of youthful resilience that captivated people around the world.
