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Remembering the Lives Saved Drives Rescuers in Turkey to Push On
In the third week of a grueling effort, emergency workers battle exhaustion as the hope of finding more earthquake survivors…
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Videos Show Desperate Search for Survivors Near Quake’s Epicenter
ANTAKYA, Turkey — As dawn broke on Tuesday, rescuers scrambled to use whatever they could — shovels, bare hands, random…
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A Rescue After Turkey Quake Ends in Joy and Heartache
GAZIANTEP, Turkey — At first glance, there was little reason to expect that anyone was still alive in the ruins…
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A professional soccer player is among those who are rescued from the rubble in Turkey.
Christian Atsu, a professional soccer player who once played in England’s Premier League, was rescued from under rubble in the…
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Time is running out to find survivors.
A woman was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building 22 hours after an earthquake leveled parts of Turkey…
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The U.S. aid agency deploys two search and rescue teams to Turkey.
The United States Agency for International Development said on Monday evening that it was deploying two specialized search and rescue…
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Despite an enormous rescue effort, many people are waiting for help.
ISTANBUL — Almost 10,000 rescuers have fanned out across the 10 Turkish provinces hit by a powerful earthquake and aftershock…
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For Syrians Who Endured a Brutal Civil War, the Suffering is All Too Familiar
The Syrian village of Besnia, in Idlib Province, following an earthquake on Monday.Credit...Omar Haj Kadour/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesResidents rescued…
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Avalanches in Alps Kill at Least 11, as Weather Hampers Rescues
Deaths were reported in Austria, Italy and Switzerland over the weekend. Heavy snowfall and high winds have increased the danger…
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Rescuers rush to save people buried in rubble of a building destroyed by a Russian missile.
A Russian strike tore into a nine-story apartment building in the city of Dnipro in central Ukraine, local officials said,…