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2/11/2023 9:32:57 AM
International aid was trickling into parts of Turkey and Syria on Saturday where rescuers toiled to pull children from rubble in areas devastated by a massive earthquake that has killed over 24,000 people.
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World
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2/10/2023 8:21:00 PM
Rescuers pulled children alive Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the toll surpassed 22,000 and bitter cold compounded the suffering of the homeless.
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World
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2/10/2023 8:00:00 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan admitted for the first time Friday that his government's search and rescue effort from this week's devastating earthquake was not going as quickly as hoped.
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2/10/2023 7:10:08 PM
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2/10/2023 6:22:54 PM
Aimilia Balta's mother fled Turkey after a vicious war with Greece a century ago but it has not stopped the elderly Greeks from donating clothes for the thousands left homeless by the deadly earthquake there.
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2/10/2023 2:28:58 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first visit Friday to a region stricken by an earthquake that has killed thousands in his country, his office said.
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Sports
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Africa
2/10/2023 1:22:19 PM
Ghana international soccer player Christian Atsu is missing after the earthquake in Turkey, his club and agent said Thursday, following earlier reports he was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building and taken to a hospital.
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2/10/2023 1:17:41 PM
Emergency crews made a series of dramatic rescues in Turkey on Friday, pulling several people, some almost unscathed, from the rubble, four days after a catastrophic earthquake killed more than 20,000.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/9/2023 10:44:48 PM
Egypt’s Red Crescent launched a donation campaign in Egypt to help relief efforts and the victims in Syria following the devastating earthquake that struck both South Turkey and Northern Syria on Monday.
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World
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2/9/2023 10:07:51 PM
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and war-torn Syria on Monday has killed more than 19,000 people in the two countries. Emergency crews are still searching for survivors but in some areas work is now underway to demolish unsteady buildings.
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2/9/2023 8:58:38 PM
The death toll from a massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to more than 20,000 on Thursday, as hopes fade of finding survivors stuck under rubble in freezing weather.
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2/9/2023 8:58:03 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the Security Council to authorize the opening of new cross-border humanitarian aid points between Turkey and Syria to deliver UN aid to earthquake victims.
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2/9/2023 8:03:49 PM
For years, the people of Aleppo bore the brunt of bombardment and fighting when their city, once Syria's largest and most cosmopolitan, was among the civil war's fiercest battle zones. Even that didn't prepare them for the new devastation and terror wreaked by this week's earthquake.
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World
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2/9/2023 5:18:19 PM
Thousands who lost their homes in a catastrophic earthquake huddled around campfires and clamored for food and water in the bitter cold, three days after the temblor and series of aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria, killing more than 19,300.
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World
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2/9/2023 4:48:00 PM
Hopes were fading Thursday for rescuing survivors of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, which has killed over 19,300 people in one of the deadliest tremors in decades.
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World
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2/9/2023 4:45:22 PM
Syria's politically isolated President Bashar al-Assad has received calls and aid from Arab leaders since a devastating earthquake Monday, a momentum analysts say he could leverage to bolster regional support.
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World
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2/9/2023 4:23:06 PM
France on Thursday promised 12 million euros (almost $13 million) in emergency aid to Syrians after the earthquake that hit Turkey and neighboring Syria earlier this week.
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Business
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2/9/2023 3:56:26 PM
The earthquake that has devastated Turkey and Syria could cause economic losses exceeding $4 billion, ratings agency Fitch said on Thursday.
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2/9/2023 2:17:04 PM
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World
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2/9/2023 2:10:45 PM
A strong earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and neighboring Syria in the early hours of Monday, devastating cities and killing and injuring thousands.
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