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# Bab al-Hawa

This year

2023

Death toll from Turkey-Syria quake rises above 35,000 as Ireland gives extra €8 million in aid

Turkish media have reported a handful of people were still being pulled from the rubble.

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Feb 13th 2023, 10:39 PM

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Rare cooperation between Russia and US sees cross-border aid to Syria continue

The approved text is an amalgam of two drafts – one proposed by Ireland and Norway, and another by Russia.

7.9k

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Jul 9th 2021, 9:24 PM