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Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000
People stand on rubble as the search for survivors continues, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Aleppo, Syria February 9, 2023. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi
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Devastation in Turkey echoes past quakes and offers B.C. lessons: profs
Simon Fraser University is pictured in Burnaby, B.C., Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
canada
Canadian assessment team deployed to Turkey after earthquake
Aerial photo shows the destruction in Hatay city centre, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Donations are pouring into a Vancouver warehouse for those affected by Monday's devastating earthquake in Turkey but a volunteer organizer says the country could most benefit from professional search and rescues teams.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, IHA
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Erdogan acknowledges ‘shortcomings’ in quake response as Turkey, Syria deaths near 12,000
Aerial photo shows the destruction in Hatay, southern Turkey, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria, pulling more bodies from the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake. The death toll rose Wednesday to more than 9,500, making the quake the deadliest in more than a decade. (Cemal Yurttas/DIA via AP)
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Aid to quake-hit Syria slowed by sanctions, war’s divisions
Damaged buildings and rescue operations are seen in the aftermath of the earthquake, in Aleppo, Syria February 7, 2023, in this screen grab taken from a social media video. White Helmets/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
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‘It was a chaotic situation’: Toronto man stuck in Turkey recounts earthquake
A view shows a semi collapsed building following the earthquake in Adana, Turkey, February 7, 2023. REUTERS/Emilie Madi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Evening Update: Ottawa offering premiers $46.2-billion in new health care funding over 10 years
B.C. Premier David Eby, left to right, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson, Quebec Premier Francois Legault, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Newfoundland Premier Andrew Furey, Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeaagok, leave following a press conference of Canada's premiers discussing health care, in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada announces $10-million in aid for Turkey, Syria after deadly earthquake
Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 in Ottawa.&nbsp;<i data-stringify-type="italic" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(29, 28, 29); font-family: Slack-Lato, Slack-Fractions, appleLogo, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248);">A Senate committee is urging the Trudeau government to amend laws that are blocking humanitarians from responding to growing desperation in Afghanistan, but the Liberals say the fix might take a year from when MPs first called for it.&nbsp;</i>THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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In Photos: Rescuers comb through rubble after quake kills thousands in Turkey and Syria
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People gather as the search for survivors continues in the aftermath of an earthquake, in the town of Jandaris, Syria.
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Fears grow for untold numbers buried by Turkey earthquake
Rescuers carry a woman after she was evacuated from under a collapsed building following an earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 7, 2023. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
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Canadian Turkish diaspora stepping up to help after massive earthquake
A man walks among rubble as he searches for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. &nbsp;<i data-stringify-type="italic" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(29, 28, 29); font-family: Slack-Lato, Slack-Fractions, appleLogo, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada “stands ready” to provide help after a powerful earthquake toppled buildings and killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria. THE CANADIAN PRESS/</i>AP/Khalil Hamra
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Evening Update: 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey and Syria, killing thousands
A woman reacts as rescuers search for survivors through the rubble of collapsed buildings in Adana, on February 6, 2023 after a 7,8 magnitude earthquake struck the country's south-east. - The combined death toll has risen to over 1,900 for Turkey and Syria after the region's strongest quake in nearly a century. Turkey's emergency services said at least 1,121 people died in the earthquake, with another 783 confirmed fatalities in Syria. (Photo by Can EROK / AFP) (Photo by CAN EROK/AFP via Getty Images)
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