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Race against time: rescue efforts in Turkey and Syria

The Intelligence from The Economist

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This chapter explores the catastrophic consequences of recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, emphasizing the high casualty rates and devastating destruction. It details the frantic rescue operations taking place under challenging conditions and critiques the local building standards that contributed to the tragedy.

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