Born in the USA: Venezuelan mother gives birth

CHICAGO -- Yolexi Cubillan trekked by foot, bus and train over 4,000 miles from Venezuela to Chicago in part so her baby could have a better future. And Sept. 3, the 19-year-old gave birth around 10 a.m. to a 7-pound boy in a hospital room in Hyde Park, with the help from doctors who didn’t speak her language using medical procedures she had never heard of. She was in labor for over 21 hours ...

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