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Turkey-Syria earthquake: How long can people survive in the rubble?
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: How long can people survive in the rubble?

How long can trapped people survive in the rubble of an earthquake?Up to a week or more, experts say, but it depends on their injuries,…

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After fleeing war in Gaza, an entire Palestinian family dies in Turkey's earthquake
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After fleeing war in Gaza, an entire Palestinian family dies in Turkey’s earthquake

GAZA: Twelve years ago, Abdel-Karim Abu Jalhoum fled war and poverty in the Palestinian territory of Gaza for safety in Turkey.On Monday, the massive earthquake…

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Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500; deadliest in decade
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Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500; deadliest in decade

GAZIANTEP, TURKEY: Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria, pulling more bodies from the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled…

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India hands over six tonnes of relief materials to earthquake-hit Syria
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India hands over six tonnes of relief materials to earthquake-hit Syria

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday handed over six tonnes of relief materials, including essential medicines and medical equipment, to earthquake-hit Syria.The consignments were sent on…

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US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad
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US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad

WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it was working with partners to provide earthquake relief in Syria but would stand firm against working with the…

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US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad
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Earthquake in Syria News: US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad | World News

WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it was working with partners to provide earthquake relief in Syria but would stand firm against working with the…

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Earthquake in Kahramanmaras: Engineers, search dogs sent to Turkey, Syria after quake | World News
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Earthquake in Kahramanmaras: Engineers, search dogs sent to Turkey, Syria after quake | World News

Structural engineers, soldiers, paramedics and handlers with trained search dogs are heading to Turkey and Syria to help locate and rescue survivors of Monday’s earthquake….

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WHO says Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after earthquake
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WHO says Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after earthquake

GENEVA: Senior officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that Syria‘s humanitarian needs where the highest after a major earthquake killed thousands…

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Frantic searching in Turkey, Syria after earthquake kills over 4,000
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Frantic searching in Turkey, Syria after earthquake kills over 4,000

ADANA: Rescuers raced on Tuesday to rescue survivors from the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks…

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Earthquake in Syria News: Syrian toddler survives earthquake, but mother and siblings perish | World News
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Earthquake in Syria News: Syrian toddler survives earthquake, but mother and siblings perish | World News

AZAZ, Syria: Syrian toddler Raghad Ismail was rushed to safety from the rubble of her home after it collapsed in a huge earthquake that has…

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