Rescue teams pulled two people alive from under collapsed buildings in Turkey on Friday, 11 days after a deadly earthquake.
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As Avci was taken away on a stretcher, he was put on a video call with his parents who showed him his newborn baby.Article content The bulk of Syria’s fatalities have been in the northwest, an area controlled by insurgents who are at war with President Bashar al-Assad – a conflict that has complicated efforts to aid people affected by the earthquake.
Turkey has promised to investigate anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings and has ordered the detention of more than 100 suspects, including developers. Aid organizations say the survivors will need help for months to come with so much crucial infrastructure destroyed.Article content
Deliveries into the rebel-held region from Turkey were severed completely in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, when a route used by the United Nations was temporarily blocked.
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