Rescue efforts in quake-hit eastern Turkey

Rescue efforts in quake-hit eastern Turkey

TOKYO, Japan - Search and rescue efforts continue through the rubble in Ercis, eastern Turkey, on Oct. 27, 2011, after the area was hit by a magnitude 7.2 earthquake on Oct. 23. (Kyodo)

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