NJ man recovering after being pulled of cave in Turkey
Mark Dickey was lifted out of a Turkish cave after becoming seriously ill 3,000 feet below ground.
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New Jersey man rescued from cave in Turkey
American explorer Mark Dickey was rescued from a cave in southern Turkey on Monday night, the Turkish Caving Federation said.
U.S. caver rescued in Turkey says it's "amazing to be above ground"
Cave expert Mark Dickey was hit with internal bleeding as he helped chart the Morca cave system, leaving him stuck more than 3,200 feet underground.
Turkey cave rescue: crews on standby to extract NJ man Mark Dickey
Researcher Mark Dickey suffered severe gastrointestinal bleeding that left him unable to eat for days.
New Jersey man trapped inside cave in Turkey
Mark Dickey, an experienced caver, is more than 3,000 feet inside the cave in a remote part of the country.
UPenn doctor returns home after helping set up clinics in Ukraine
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UPenn doctor traveled overseas to help Syria, Turkey with deadly earthquakes
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Major 7.8 earthquake rocks Turkey and Syria, killing hundreds
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South Philly Thanksgiving tradition continues at Cacia's Bakery
Ross Dimattei reports.
Turkey tradition continues in Cacia's Bakery's 70th year
For $29, Cacia's Bakery will cook your Thanksgiving turkey in the brick oven used for their famous tomato pie. But you should arrive early.
Cacia's Bakery cooks Thanksgiving turkeys for neighbors
It's a decades-long tradition: bringing your turkey to Cacia's in South Philly to get cooked in the brick oven. Ross DiMattei reports.
Philly ministry, Temple police give away turkey for Thanksgiving
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Turkey Nightclub Victim Returns Home Tonight
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ISIS Responsible For Nightclub Attack That Injured Delco Native
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