Rescuers raced Tuesday to rescue survivors from the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkey and neighboring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to 4,600.
![Men search for people among the debris in a destroyed building in Adana.
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Men search for people among the debris in a destroyed building in Adana.
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![People and emergency teams search for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep.
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People and emergency teams search for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep.
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![A woman removes debris from a destroyed building as she searches for people with emergency teams in Gaziantep.
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A woman removes debris from a destroyed building as she searches for people with emergency teams in Gaziantep.
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![People gather in a shelter in Gaziantep, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared.
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People gather in a shelter in Gaziantep, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared.
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![People try to identify the bodies of earthquake victims recovered outside a hospital, in Aleppo.
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People try to identify the bodies of earthquake victims recovered outside a hospital, in Aleppo.
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![A man reacts as Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo, Syria.
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A man reacts as Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo, Syria.
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![People and emergency teams search for people in the rubble in a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey.
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People and emergency teams search for people in the rubble in a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey.
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![A man tries to identify the bodies of earthquake victims recovered outside a hospital.
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A man tries to identify the bodies of earthquake victims recovered outside a hospital.
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![A man carries the body of an earthquake victim in the Besnia village near the Turkish border, Idlib province, Syria.
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A man carries the body of an earthquake victim in the Besnia village near the Turkish border, Idlib province, Syria.
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![A young women removes debris from a destroyed building as she searches for people with emergency teams in Gaziantep.
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A young women removes debris from a destroyed building as she searches for people with emergency teams in Gaziantep.
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![A man searches for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.
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A man searches for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.
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![Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings.
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Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings.
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![Emergency teams search for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey.
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Emergency teams search for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey.
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![Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo.
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Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo.
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![Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo.
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Syrian Civil Defense workers and security forces search through the wreckage of collapsed buildings, in Aleppo.
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![Rescue workers and medics carry a young woman they have rescued from the debris of a collapsed building.
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Rescue workers and medics carry a young woman they have rescued from the debris of a collapsed building.
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