{"id":199182,"date":"2026-02-04T10:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/mother-says-asking-13-year-old-son-to-swim-four-hours-to-save-family-one-of-the-hardest-decisions-ever-made-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:30:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:30:53","slug":"mother-says-asking-13-year-old-son-to-swim-four-hours-to-save-family-one-of-the-hardest-decisions-ever-made-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/mother-says-asking-13-year-old-son-to-swim-four-hours-to-save-family-one-of-the-hardest-decisions-ever-made-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother says asking 13-year-old son to swim four hours to save family \u2018one of the hardest decisions\u2019 ever made &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPT195S1VNQWhPRXVhU0MxTjdWb0ctNGJKczZMM0pMVG9tZ3ZmS09JRWVZdzhHZDZNTTNrUlFUT0o5d3RMTkJMVHlvYVBWUVo1ZWFyMlBXSk0tNWlXS240WFcxR1BwcHRpS3JvN1g0ZWxzSVBDR3REMTItajY2SnlIN1Fnc2djMWU2alVkeGVfZTV0VndIYlNsa2FaRTZybm96RTAxUlhuOEc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Mother says asking 13-year-old son to swim four hours to save family \u2018one of the hardest decisions\u2019 ever made<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxNdTRUOUhFN0E1NWhYNXBlSFJrMkFFTjY3OW9INEJsSWNuUS1jY1VDLXlWX0JDZTctYzNNa3kzaWFnMkE1eFh6LWdLMmFtcmVpSUZSZFlNclBVT0Jod3dsYmFIUk91Zm1BNTQ0QUNNNUNvek83bVJmUVlhX0JKMjNkRzRvcFpiRml2eUNPUjFhYzc4QdIBlwFBVV95cUxONWFVckI1Y0FkNEtjNTJYc1hpYkFtdHFhajVPN1drQlZ1MXRpd1RuRUlxa2JrSkpoRzlvZk9xSTVla3p5bmxaczN5VzA3LWo4NjlFS1UyaXBUTktxODZybl9XOHFqR3NJN1VnT29Ic2pEaHhkWk1vc1dUb0RqVzRBMmh3eTRxVkRydVpUdmFoeGlpTUhJWHl3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Boy swims 2.5 miles to save mom, siblings swept out to sea: &#8220;Superhuman&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CBS News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPTUVvWkNBQXJNOGhvU0w4dW9uUEFqVjNLYzVVOTNfY0I0cDRjTjhpM29UdWlMaGplbHlPWXRwLWVJQVZhaVg2c3hWZ09QRFBMU0V3R1prUlJxTy1UbEp4RFNIbzR2dWNsamNFOEhpVHh6XzhuR1JSR2tYOGZReEZZQjlKajE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Australian teen swam hours to shore to get help for mother and siblings swept out to sea<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE80WGdRZ2thQ2ZJMDc0QnByY2gzbkVYRExBbHpmbmREOEg4N3FWSUdnak10bDEweHFJZ3FQUEZ0RDQ0OFpLcWJvYm5CcEczWDQweFN5VHJiTEJydw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;I don&#8217;t think I am a hero&#8217;: Boy, 13, describes &#8216;superhuman&#8217; 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