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New earthquake hits Turkey and Syria, killing six
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New earthquake hits Turkey and Syria, killing six

ANTAKYA, TURKEY: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey’s southern province of Hatay and northern Syria on Monday evening, killing six people and sparking fresh panic after…

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Turkey: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Turkey-Syria border region
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Turkey: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Turkey-Syria border region

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Turkey-Syria border region late on Monday, setting off panic and damaging buildings in Turkey‘s Antakya city two weeks after…

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Key developments in the aftermath of Turkey, Syria earthquakes
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Key developments in the aftermath of Turkey, Syria earthquakes

ANTAKYA: The number of people killed in the February 6 earthquakes that devastated parts of southern Turkey and northern Syria continues to rise. As chances…

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Turkey's Erdogan vows to rebuild after earthquake, rescue work winds down
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Turkey’s Erdogan vows to rebuild after earthquake, rescue work winds down

ANTAKYA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to press on with rescue and recovery efforts more than a week after a powerful quake ripped through his…

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Quake survivors face despair as signs of life fade
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Quake survivors face despair as signs of life fade

ADIYAMAN (TURKEY): Thousands left homeless by a massive earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria a week ago packed into crowded tents or lined up in…

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Turkey-Syria earthquake: NDRF's Romeo & Julie help find 2 trapped girls
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: NDRF’s Romeo & Julie help find 2 trapped girls

The NDRF‘s four-member canine squad has been invaluable for its missions in Turkey as rescue teams work their way through alien topography and thick layers…

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Turkey: Grief gives way to anger over Turkey's earthquake response
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Turkey: Grief gives way to anger over Turkey’s earthquake response

ANTAKYA: When Zafer Mahmut Boncuk’s apartment building collapsed in Turkey‘s devastating earthquake, he discovered his 75-year-old mother was still alive — but pinned under the…

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Turkey vows to probe collapse of buildings
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Turkey vows to probe collapse of buildings

ISTANBUL: Turkey vowed on Sunday to probe anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in the country’s devastating earthquakes nearly one week ago…

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No information yet about any Indian trapped in earthquake-hit Turkey, says envoy
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No information yet about any Indian trapped in earthquake-hit Turkey, says envoy

ANKARA (TURKEY): Indian ambassador to Turkey Virander Paul on Saturday said that there is no information yet about any Indians trapped in the earthquake hit…

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Erdogan: 'Shame on you!': Erdogan faces voter fury in Turkey earthquake zone
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Erdogan: ‘Shame on you!’: Erdogan faces voter fury in Turkey earthquake zone

ADIYAMAN: Hakan Tanriverdi has a simple message for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan days after Turkey suffered its worst disaster in generations: “Don’t come here asking…

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