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TURKEY : Ercis, Rescue crews keep searching for earthquake survivors
Turkish soldiers stands guard as rescue efforts continued in Ercis and rescue workers and heavy equipment work at the site of a collapsed building following the earthquake. Ercis, Van, TURKEY -26/10/2011./Credit:CAN/SIPA/SIPA/1110261654 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, Van, Fresh rains threaten rescue effort
Rescuers search for survivors under heavy rain in the debris of a building destroyed in Sunday's earthquake. Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey -25/10/2011./Credit:VOLKAN FURUNCU/A.A./SIPA/1110261159 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Diyarbakir Dicle University hospital
32 earthquake victims was transferred from Van to Diyarbakir Dicle University hospital. 20 years old Mahsum Tanis jumps out of a window for saving his life. Diyarbakir, TURKEY - 25:10/2011./Credit:NURTEN ASLAN/A.A./SIPA/1110261159 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, Van, Rescuers search for survivors in the debris of a building
Rescuers search for survivors in the debris of a building destroyed in Sunday's earthquake. Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey -25/10/2011./Credit:VOLKAN FURUNCU/A.A./SIPA/1110261159 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : collapsed houses in Alakoy village after earthquake,
Red crescent tents for earthquake victims set up on a field in Alakoy village following the earthquake. More than 2,200 buildings were damaged in the tremor that struck Van province as a result of the 7.2-magnitude quake and aftershocks. Alakoy village, Van, TURKEY - 25/11/2011 /Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110260921 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, earthquake, site of a collapsed building
Rescue workers and heavy equipment work at the site of a collapsed building following the earthquake in Ercis, on Tuesday, Oct. 25. More than 2,200 buildings were damaged in the tremor that struck Van province as a result of the 7.2-magnitude quake and aftershocks, and some 1,200 rescue officials were frantically scrambling to pull out any survivors before the start of the second night since the quake, with temperatures expected to plunge to 36 Fahrenheit (2 degrees celcius) and snow forecast for Wednesday. Ercis, Van, TURKEY - 25/11/2011 /Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110260921 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, earthquake, site of a collapsed building
Rescue workers and heavy equipment work at the site of a collapsed building following the earthquake in Ercis, on Tuesday, Oct. 25. More than 2,200 buildings were damaged in the tremor that struck Van province as a result of the 7.2-magnitude quake and aftershocks, and some 1,200 rescue officials were frantically scrambling to pull out any survivors before the start of the second night since the quake, with temperatures expected to plunge to 36 Fahrenheit (2 degrees celcius) and snow forecast for Wednesday. Ercis, Van, TURKEY - 25/11/2011 /Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110260921 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Van, people search for survivors
Turkish people search for survivors as they stand on the rubble of a building in Kazim Karabekir street. Van, TURKEY - 24/10/2011. /Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110260902 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, earthquake, site of a collapsed building
Rescue workers and heavy equipment work at the site of a collapsed building following the earthquake in Ercis, on Tuesday, Oct. 25. More than 2,200 buildings were damaged in the tremor that struck Van province as a result of the 7.2-magnitude quake and aftershocks, and some 1,200 rescue officials were frantically scrambling to pull out any survivors before the start of the second night since the quake, with temperatures expected to plunge to 36 Fahrenheit (2 degrees celcius) and snow forecast for Wednesday. Ercis, Van, TURKEY - 25/11/2011 /Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110260921 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : Ercis, Rescue crews keep searching for earthquake survivors
Rescue efforts continued in Ercis and rescue workers and heavy equipment work at the site of a collapsed building following the earthquake. Ercis, Van, TURKEY -25/10/2011/Credit:ALI DAGER/A.A./SIPA/1110260921 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY: 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
People pictured looting a Red Crescent truck in the town of Ercis, after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey. Scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border. Ercis, TURKEY-24/10/2011/Credit:UGUR CAN/SIPA/1110241829 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
Yunus, a 13-year-old earthquake survivor, waits for to be rescued from under a collapsed building by rescue workers in Ercis, near the eastern Turkish city of Van, early October 24, 2011./Credit:KURSAT BAYHAN/ZAMAN/SIPA/1110241426 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
Yunus, a 13-year-old earthquake survivor, waits for to be rescued from under a collapsed building by rescue workers in Ercis, near the eastern Turkish city of Van, early October 24, 2011./Credit:KURSAT BAYHAN/ZAMAN/SIPA/1110241426 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY : 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey. A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:ABDURRAHMAN ANTAKYALI/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey. A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:ABDURRAHMAN ANTAKYALI/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:IDRIS EMRE SAVMAN/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:AHMET IZGI/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:VOLKAN FURUNCU/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:VOLKAN FURUNCU/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:KAYHAN OZER/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey. A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:KAYHAN OZER/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:VOLKAN FURUNCU/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:ALI IHSAN OZTURK/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:SERDAR UNSAL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:ABDURRAHMAN ANTAKYALI/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:KAYHAN OZER/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:NECAT HASAR/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:ABDURRAHMAN ANTAKYALI/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Rescuers take part in an operation to salvage people from a collapsed building after an earthquake in eastern Turkey. A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:SELAHATTIN KACURU/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:KAYHAN OZER/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
Turkish prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits turkish earthquake zone A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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TURKEY Quake
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. Only one death was immediately confirmed, but scientists estimated that up to 1,000 people could have been killed. The worst damage was caused to the town of Ercis, in the mountainous eastern province of Van, close to the Iranian border./Credit:CEM OZDEL/A.A./SIPA/1110241037 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA)
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