A 10-year-old was struggling to stay above water when a stranger at beach became her hero

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06:00 AM 1 source: CNN
A 10-year-old was struggling in a rip current when a stranger became her hero. Now two families are forever linked
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09:00 AM 1 source: CNN
A 10-year-old was struggling to stay above water when a stranger at beach became her hero