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UN: Turkey quake damage estimated to exceed $100 billion
GENEVA: Damage from the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last month has been estimated at over $100 billion for Turkey alone, the United Nations said Tuesday.“Already it is clear that just the damages alone will amount to more than $100 billion,“ Louisa Vinton of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) told reporters via video link from Gaziantep in Turkey, adding that the recovery costs “will be on top of that”.The 7.8-magnitude quake that struck on February 6 and its aftershocks have claimed more than 45,000 lives in Turkey and 5,000 in neighbouring Syria.The World Bank estimated last week that the devastating quake, which flattened entire cities, had caused damage worth mo

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