Argentina: five-year-old boy rescued after 22 hours lost in desert
(The Guardian Argentina)

Benjamín Sánchez lost sight of his mother while playing hide-and-seek on visit to El Salado, a semi-desert regionA five-year-old boy who was lost for 22 hours in an Argentinian mountain wilderness inhabited by dangerous snakes, cougars and scorpions has been reunited with his family.Benjamín Sánchez lost sight of his mother while playing hide-and-seek on a visit to El Salado, a semi-desert region of the province of San Juan in western Argentina.`My mother was chasing me and I started to run,` he told the Clarín newspaper after his rescue. `I could hear her at first but then I got lost. I leaned on a rock. I started to call her but she couldn´t hear me.` Continue reading...