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How this teenager survived a plane crash – injured, alone and in harsh land

At 17, Juliane Koepcke survived a plane crash, falling 3,000 meters into the Amazon rainforest. She then spent 11 days navigating the jungle, a place she knew from her childhood, before being found by fishermen. Her survival, marked by resilience and familiarity with her surroundings, remains a powerful testament to endurance.

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