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Turkey-Syria earthquake: second aid convoy crosses border as rescue continues

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Hundreds of thousands more people have been left homeless in often sub-zero winter conditions

Turkey and Syria earthquake – latest news updates

A second convoy of aid trucks has crossed into stricken north-western Syria from Turkey, as rescuers continued to pull survivors – including a newborn baby – from the rubble 100 hours after an earthquake that has killed nearly 22,500 people.

Hundreds of thousands more people have been left homeless and short of food in often sub-zero winter conditions after 7.8- and 7.6-magnitude quakes struck within hours of each other on Monday. Dozens of countries have pledged help and sent emergency teams.

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