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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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Kahramanmaras earthquake: Hope turns to despair in Turkey over lack of quake help
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Kahramanmaras earthquake: Hope turns to despair in Turkey over lack of quake help

KAHRAMANMARAS: It is the last time Mesut Hancer will ever hold his 15-year-old daughter’s hand.And despite the icy weather, he refuses to let it go,…

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In Turkey, night fills with screams and crying as earthquake rescues go on
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In Turkey, night fills with screams and crying as earthquake rescues go on

HATAY, TURKEY/DAMASCUS: The screams of people still trapped in the rubble filled the night early on Tuesday and relatives wept for their loved ones as…

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California Mass Shooting: 72-year-old suspect Huu Can Tran kills self as police surround him
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Three powerful earthquakes claim over 2,300 lives in Turkey, Syria; India to send rescue, medical teams: What we know so far

NEW DELHI: The most powerful earthquake to strike Turkey and Syria in nearly a century killed over 2,300 people on Monday, sparked frantic international rescue…

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California Mass Shooting: 72-year-old suspect Huu Can Tran kills self as police surround him
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Explained: Why was the Turkey-Syria earthquake so bad?

LONDON: The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade, seismologists said, with…

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Kahramanmaras earthquake: Another massive earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria | World News
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Kahramanmaras earthquake: Another massive earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria | World News

NEW DELHI: Hours after a massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed over 1,300 people in Turkey and Syria, another major earthquake rocked the region on Monday. A…

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