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In Turkey and Syria, outdated building methods all but assured disaster from a quake

Rescue workers and volunteers conduct search and rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Diyarbakir, Turkey, after Monday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. (AFP via Getty Images)
Rescue workers and volunteers conduct search and rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Diyarbakir, Turkey, after Monday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. (AFP via Getty Images)

This article was originally published on February 07, 2023.

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