Miracle as baby girl rescued after 80 hours in rubble of Kenyan building

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KENYA –   A baby girl has been rescued after 80 hours trapped in the rubble of a collapsed residential building in the Kenyan capital, in what emergency workers are hailing as a miracle.

The infant was pulled alive from the debris yesterday , the Kenya Red Cross said in a statement. “(The) guys were saying it’s a miracle for the baby girl to have been in there without a scratch,” said Bonny Odhiambo, a Red Cross EMT who led the team involved in the rescue. The baby, later identified as 6-month-old Dealeryn Saisi Wasike, has been reunited with her father, according to a statement from the Red Cross. Odhiambo said the infant was discovered by a military search and rescue team using specialized equipment that detected breathing beneath the rubble..(CNN.COM/photo:cnn.com)…[+]