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Quake survivor’s first concern after 10 days trapped under rubble in Turkey: ‘How is mother?’ | CNN
CNN — “How is my mother and everyone?” the man on the stretcher asks, speaking calmly…
Explained: UN aid trucks enter northwest Syria from newly approved border crossings by Assad govt
Thousands of people have been killed since a series of earthquakes with the epicentre in neighbouring…
Turkey rescuers say voices are still being heard under the rubble | CNN
CNN — Rescue teams in southern Turkey say they are still hearing voices from under the…
Syria agrees to open two border crossings for quake aid: UN chief
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has decided to open the two crossing points of Bab Al-Salam and…
Turkey earthquake: More than 5,000 victims buried at city’s mass cemetery as death toll tops 34,000
In a single city in south-east Turkey, more than 5,000 victims of the devastating earthquake were…
Several rescue operations suspended in Syria and Turkey as chances of survival diminish | CNN
CNN — Security risks put a handful of search and rescue operations on hold on Saturday,…
Video: ‘This Is Our Fate’: A Syrian Family Is Displaced in Southern Turkey
Syrian refugees displaced by the earthquake in southern Turkey say they need water and more tents…
US to provide $85 million to earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria. Which other nations have offered to help?
The United States said on Thursday (February 9) that it would provide $85 million in urgent…
The earthquake in Turkey is one of the deadliest this century. Here’s why | CNN
CNN — More than 7,000 people have been reported killed and tens of thousands of others…
