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Death toll from Turkey’s earthquake rises to 35

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09:5626/01/2020, Sunday
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A man grieves during a funeral for earthquake victims in Elazig, Turkey,
A man grieves during a funeral for earthquake victims in Elazig, Turkey,

6.8-magnitude earthquake shook Turkey’s eastern Elazig province late Friday

The death toll from Friday's powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 35, the country’s vice president said on Sunday.

Fuat Oktay was speaking to reporters in the capital Ankara.

The 6.8-magnitude quake shook Turkey's eastern Elazig province late Friday. Tremors were also felt in neighboring countries including Syria and Georgia.

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