In the annals of history, there are tales of courage that transcend time, stories that echo through generations, inspiring awe and admiration. One such story is that of Margareth Abraham, a young hero from Curaçao whose selfless actions aboard ALM Flight 980 in 1970...
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Meet Margareth Abraham: A Young Hero from Curaçao Who Sacrificed Herself to Save Others
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