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| In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake almost flattened America, killing over 30, 000 people in less than four minutes. In the middle of complete damage and disorder, a father rushed to the school where his son was supposed to be, __1_ to find that the building was __2__. After the unforgettable shock, he __3__ the promise he had made to his son: "No matter __4__, I'll always be there for you!" And tears began to __5__ his eyes. As he looked at the pile of ruins, it looked hopeless, but he kept remembering his __6__ to his son. He rushed there and started __7__ the ruins. As he was digging, other helpless parents arrived, __8__: "It's too late! They're all dead! __9__, face reality. There's nothing you can do!" To each parent he responded with 10 : "Are you going to help me now?" No one helped. And then he continued to dig for his son, stone by stone. Courageously he went on alone because he needed to know 11 : "Is my boy 12 or is he dead?" He dug for eight hours…12 hours…24 hours…36 hours…Then, in the 38th hour, he 13 a large stone and heard his son's 14 . He screamed his son's name, "ARMAND!" He heard back, "Dad! It's me, Dad! I told the other kids not to worry. I told them that if you were alive, you 15 me and 16 you saved me, they'd be saved. You promised, 'No matter what happens, I'll always be there for you!' You did it, Dad!" "What's going on there?" The father asked. "There are 14 of us 17 out of 33, Dad. We're scared, hungry, thirsty and thankful you're here. When the building collapsed, it made 18 , and it saved us." "Come 19 , boy!" " No, Dad! Let the other kids come out first, 20 I know you'll get me! No matter what happens, I know you'll always be there for me!" | ||||
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