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Thousands left homeless by Turkey quake

Over 35,000 people have died in Turkey as a result of the quake -- the deadliest such disaster since the country’s founding 100 years ago.

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Turkish soldiers prepare aid supplies for the survivors of devastating earthquake at Incirlik military airbase in Adana, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14. Thousands left homeless by a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria a week ago packed into crowded tents or lined up in the streets for hot meals as the desperate search for survivors entered what was likely its last hours.
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Turkish soldiers prepare aid supplies for the survivors of devastating earthquake at Incirlik military airbase in Adana, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A man sits on a chair next to rubble of a destroyed building in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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People who lost their houses in the devastating earthquake, sit outside their tent at a makeshift camp, in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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People who lost their houses in the devastating earthquake, sit outside their tent at a makeshift camp, in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A volunteer, left, distributes food for people who lost their houses in the devastating earthquake, as they lineup with boxes to receive aid supplies at a makeshift camp, in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A woman sits on a bench of a train station in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A man holds a blanket outside a train using as a shelter in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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People who lost their houses in the devastating earthquake, lineup to receive aid supplies at a makeshift camp, in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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People wait to receive a hot meal, in Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A man plays with his child in a makeshift hospital set up at Turkish Bayraktar warship anchored in a port near Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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Patients affected by the earthquake are seen by medical personnel in a makeshift hospital set up at Turkish Bayraktar warship anchored in a port near Iskenderun city, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A family stays in a makeshift tent surrounded of buildings that were heavily affected during the earthquake in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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An excavator works among the debris of collapsed buildings during the earthquake in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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Men observe the site of collapsed buildings during the earthquake in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.
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A family mourns moments after a body of a relative was pulled out of a building destroyed during the earthquake in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 14.

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