Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkey, Syria quake ...Middle East

ISTANBUL: The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria rose above 11,200 on Wednesday as rescuers raced to save survivors trapped under debris in the winter cold.Officials and medics said 8,574 people had died in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11,236.Nearly 50,000 people were also injured in Turkey and another 5,000 in Syria, officials and rescuers on both sides said.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave an update on the casualty figures during a visit to Kahramanmaras, a southern Turkish city at the epicentre of the initial quake.Television images showed him hugging a weeping, elderly woman and walking throu

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