Read more survivors stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/12156/survivors.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:51:16 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70816/miracle-rescue-lifts-hopes-for-3000-trapped-in-quake.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRescue teams racing to find earthquake survivors in Indonesia pulled a young woman alive from the rubble of a collapsed school today, a rare glimmer of hope in the 2-day-old search. More than 1,000 people are reported dead, and difficult conditions in Padang are making it hard to reach...http://www.newser.com/story/70816/miracle-rescue-lifts-hopes-for-3000-trapped-in-quake.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 02 Oct 2009 9:11:40 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63586/survivor-yemenia-crash-like-being-electrocuted.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen a Yemenia Airways jet fell out of the tempestuous sky into the sea, it felt "like being electrocuted," the sole survivor tells the Times of London. Bahia Bakari heard "a big sound" before being ejected from her plane, says the 12-year-old, and survived the hours after the crash by...http://www.newser.com/story/63586/survivor-yemenia-crash-like-being-electrocuted.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 05 Jul 2009 15:05:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63447/sole-survivor-of-71-jungle-crash-recounts-ordeal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe miraculous survival of a sole passenger in the Indian Ocean plane crash this week brought back some painful memories for German librarian Juliane Koepke, CNN reports. Koepke, then 17, was the sole survivor of a 1971 crash in the Amazon rainforest. She plummeted more than two miles strapped to...http://www.newser.com/story/63447/sole-survivor-of-71-jungle-crash-recounts-ordeal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 03 Jul 2009 1:57:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63369/teenage-air-crash-survivor-reunited-with-family.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe young girl believed to be the only survivor of Tuesday's Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris today, to the waiting arms of her father and siblings. Bahia Bakari, 14, returned to France alongside a government minister and other French officials. The other 151 people on Yemenia flight...http://www.newser.com/story/63369/teenage-air-crash-survivor-reunited-with-family.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Jul 2009 4:34:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63280/teen-crash-survivor-clung-to-floating-wreckage-for-13-hours.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe 14-year-old girl who appears to be the lone survivor of yesterday’s Yemenia Airlines crash is recovering and in no danger, the BBC reports. Bahia Bakari escaped the crash with just a few cuts to her face and a fractured collarbone, though she can barely swim, and wasn't wearing a...http://www.newser.com/story/63280/teen-crash-survivor-clung-to-floating-wreckage-for-13-hours.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 01 Jul 2009 7:31:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63260/france-yemenia-air-black-box-not-found.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe French government has backed off reports that searchers located one of the black box flight recorders from Yemenia Air Flight 626, the BBC reports. The crash, in which a 14-year-old girl appears to be the sole survivor out of 151 passengers, occurred after the Airbus 310 had aborted its...http://www.newser.com/story/63260/france-yemenia-air-black-box-not-found.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 01 Jul 2009 3:20:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60613/last-titanic-survivor-dead-at-97.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe last Titanic survivor has died at age 97, with no memory of the disaster but pleased by the attention it brought her, the BBC reports. Millvina Dean was 9 weeks old when the ship sank in 1912 and claimed her father's life, but spared her mother and brother. The...http://www.newser.com/story/60613/last-titanic-survivor-dead-at-97.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 31 May 2009 17:22:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56602/holocaust-tattoos-indelibly-link-fellow-survivors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMenachem Sholowicz and Anshel Sieradzki don't remember crossing paths briefly in 1944, at perhaps the defining moment of their lives, but the ink on their arms leaves no doubt. Serial numbers the Nazis tattooed on each man's arm at Auschwitz are consecutive—Sholowicz is B-14594 and Sieradzki is B-14595. "I...http://www.newser.com/story/56602/holocaust-tattoos-indelibly-link-fellow-survivors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Apr 2009 14:03:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55769/aftershocks-hamper-rescue-efforts-as-italy-toll-hits-281.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAftershocks in the Abruzzo region of Italy this morning, including one with a magnitude of 5.2, hampered ongoing rescue efforts and spooked refugees still in the area, Reuters reports. Officials closed off the center of L’Aquila, where the latest tremors continued to damage the hard-hit town. Though rescuers fear...http://www.newser.com/story/55769/aftershocks-hamper-rescue-efforts-as-italy-toll-hits-281.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 09 Apr 2009 12:41:01 CDT