Rescuers work to save quake survivors in Turkey, Syria

By Associated Press and IHA | February 7, 2023 | Updated on February 7, 2023 at 1:18 pm

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People warm themselves next to a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7. Search teams and aid are pouring into Turkey and Syria as rescuers working in freezing temperatures dig through the remains of buildings flattened by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
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People sit by a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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People sit by a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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A man prays on a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Rescue workers search for survivors on a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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People try to reach people trapped under the debris of a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Three women watch the emergency teams as they search for survivors in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Aerial photo shows the destruction in Hatay city center, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Emergency team members search for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Emergency team members search for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Emergency team members search for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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People remove furniture and household appliances out of a collapsed building after a devastating earthquake rocked Syria and Turkey in the town of Jinderis, Aleppo province, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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A man sits next to the bodies of his family members who died in a devastating earthquake that rocked Syria and Turkey in the town of Jinderis, Aleppo province, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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People search through the rubble of collapsed buildings where a newborn girl was found in the town of Jinderis, Aleppo province, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Mourners bury family members who died in a devastating earthquake that rocked Syria and Turkey at a cemetery in the town of Jinderis, Aleppo province, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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Mourners pray over coffins of family members who died in a devastating earthquake that rocked Syria and Turkey at a cemetery in the town of Jinderis, Aleppo province, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7.