The devastating aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes

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Turkey and Northern Syria have been hit with a series of devastating earthquakes. Thousands are dead or injured and more bodies are being pulled out from under the rubble

According to Turkish authorities, nearly 13 million people in 10 cities have been affected, and at least 33,143 buildings have either collapsed, been severely damaged or require immediate demolition. The number is likely to rise as officials continue to assess the damage. An estimated 1 million people are currently without shelter. Most of them are living in tents or student dormitories.

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