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'A rare moment of joy': Nepal tunnel rescues bring hope for more flood survivors

'A rare moment of joy': Nepal tunnel rescues bring hope for more flood survivorsWorldPing

There are still hundreds of workers trapped in a network of tunnels that run along the Trishuli river.

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