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Rescuers are searching for survivors in a Turkish city
Turkey’s government said search and rescue teams have pulled over 8,000 people from under the rubble of thousands of toppled buildings in the past two days. The country’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoshakhak said that the government’s target was to rebuild the Kahramanmaras region “in one year” and that people would get help with emergency…
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So does criticism of Turkey’s government response to the earthquake
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the death toll due to the earthquake has risen to over 40, adding that around 5,000 others were injured. Yildirim added that more than 380,000 people have been displaced after the earthquake in the southeastern province of Kahramanmaras. Earlier, Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdoan said the death toll could…