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Al Jazeera
Tessa Fox

UNCOVERED: Waiting into the night for a miracle rescue in antakya | History Defined

Rescues continue into the night as lights are brought out and temperatures drop [Tessa Fox/Al Jazeera]

Antakya, Turkey – “Canlı! Canlı!” has been the most hopeful cry heard in the streets of Antakya since a magnitude 7.8 earthquake sent waves of death and destruction across 10 provinces in southern Turkey as well as parts of Syria a week ago.

Shouts by search and rescue teams to announce they had found someone “alive” send people running from all directions to focus their attention on what at this point of the disaster response seems like a miracle.

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