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Bahia Bakari: The Only Survivor
More than 150 people died because of this plane crash...but this young girl didn’t. You must be wondering, how is she the only survivor? Well 14 year old, Bahia Bakari, was the only one out of 150, and more, people including her mother. Suffering from hypothermia. Knowing that there is something below you, not knowing when it will attack. She heard others scream, but sooner or later she knew that she wouldn’t hear them, and she was right, it became faint, then there was quiet. She thought she died and she was just seeing things as an angel, but little did she know, she was the one survivor. You might be wondering, what is the correct definition for a survivor? Well, in my opinion a survivor is someone who suffered through a lot and was able

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