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Turkey death toll continues to rise after quake

Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu updated the death toll in Turkey to 39,672.

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A car is smashed after a building collapsed due to the earthquake in Samandag, southern Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 16.
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Residentes remove their belongings from their destroyed house after the earthquake, in Samandag, southern Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 16.
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A man steps out of a green house where he and his relatives are staying after the earthquake in Samandag, southern Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 16.
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Osman Teke, 82, at a camp for earthquake displaced people in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake with its epicenter in Turkey's southeastern Kharamanmaras province struck in the early hours of Feb. 6, followed by multiple aftershocks, including a major one magnitude 7.5 nine hours after the first tremor.
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An elderly woman from the Teke family lies inside a tent at a camp for earthquake displaced people in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.
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The son of the Sonmez family recovers a carpet from the family flat after the earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.
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Earthquake displaced people attend Friday prayers at a camp in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.
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People recover items from a house affected during the earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.
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Excavators work at the site of buildings that collapsed during the earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.
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Children play in a camp for earthquake displaced people in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 17.

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