CBS News finds tiny puppy alive amid Moroccan earthquake devastation
Behind a heap of crumbled cinder block in the quake-rocked High Atlas Mountains, there was a tiny creature struggling to move. Now Popty the puppy has a new home.
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Mules being used in Morocco quake recovery
Damaged roads and the area's isolation has made the recovery effort in Morocco from last Friday's earthquake incredibly difficult. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports on how crews are trying to provide aid to the thousands of people affected -- including via donkey.
Slow Morocco earthquake recovery continues
Search and rescue efforts are slowly moving along in Morocco where officials say more than 2,900 people are dead following last Friday's earthquake. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more on some of the issues facing rescue crews.
Aid slow to reach Morocco earthquake survivors
Frustration is mounting over the response to the earthquake in Morocco that killed nearly 3,000 people and injured thousands more. Many of the most affected areas are in remote regions and aid has been slow to reach those hit hardest. Chris Livesay reports.
Challenges faced in Morocco quake recovery
Aid is trickling into remote areas of Morocco following last week's earthquake that officials say killed at least 2,800 people. Othman Tazi, team coordinator for the Morocco Food Bank, joined CBS News to discuss the recovery process.
Hope of finding survivors in Morocco earthquake rubble fading fast
Mud-brick homes in Morocco's High Atlas Mountain villages don't just collapse, they crumble, leaving little hope for survivors 4 days after a powerful earthquake.
Time running out for Morocco quake's missing
The desperate search for survivors of Friday's devastating earthquake continues in Morocco. The death toll has now risen to more than 2,800, people with that number likely to rise. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay is in a hard-hit part of Morocco with more.
Help reaches remote areas of Morocco
Over 72 hours after a huge earthquake struck Morocco, the so-called "golden period" for survivors to be pulled out of the rubble is officially over. International help is finally reaching the most remote quake-struck areas, but as CBS News' Chris Livesay reports, the time to find survivors may have run out.
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Search for survivors intensifies in Morocco
The able-bodied used shovels alongside bulldozers to lift pieces of cities and villages flattened by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Morocco late Friday. The death toll is in the thousands. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay is on the ground in Morocco.
Morocco earthquake death toll nearing 3,000
More than 2,800 people were confirmed dead as of Monday following the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco. Chris Livesay has the latest.
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What we know about the Morocco earthquake
The Morocco earthquake killed several thousand people and devastated parts of Marrakech and communities south of the major city.
Morocco quake survivors build encampments
The desperate search for survivors continues in Morocco following Friday's devastating earthquake that killed at least 2,400 people, but there are some places rescue workers still can't get to. Tom Bateman with our partners at the BBC has more.
Morocco quake death toll tops 2,800 as frantic rescue efforts continue
Hundreds of people lined up to donate blood as rescuers kept hunting for people trapped under rubble two days after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit central Morocco.
Tremors slow rescue after Morocco earthquake
Rescue and recovery efforts are continuing after Friday's devastating earthquake in Morocco which has killed more than 2,400 people. A series of tremors continued over the weekend and there are some places rescue workers still can't get to. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more.
Thousands dead in Morocco earthquake
Morocco is working to rescue survivors of the country’s strongest earthquake in more than a century. Soldiers and aid workers brought water and supplies to mountain villages in ruins after Friday's deadly quake. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Marrakech.
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Photos from Morocco earthquake zone show widespread devastation
More than 2,900 people were killed and thousands more injured when the rare, powerful earthquake struck south of Marrakech.
Rescue efforts continue after Morocco quake
Rescuers are still working to pull survivors out of the rubble following Friday night's devastating earthquake in Morocco. More than 2,000 people were killed and many remain missing. Chris Livesay reports.
Aftershock rattles Morocco as death toll from earthquake rises to 2,100
The United Nations estimated that 300,000 people were affected by Friday night's magnitude 6.8 quake.
Morocco earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000
The government of Morocco announced three days of national mourning after what is being called the most powerful earthquake in the region in at least 100 years. Friday's quake shook the historic tourist town of Marrakesh and surrounding regions, but villages in the Atlas Mountains suffered the greatest damage and may be the hardest to reach, raising the specter of a humanitarian disaster. Lee Cowan reports.
Powerful earthquake kills hundreds in Morocco
At least 820 people are dead and hundreds more injured after a devastating earthquake hit Morocco overnight. The 6.8-magnitude quake struck the Atlas Mountains, about 45 miles from the tourist hub of Marrakesh. Ramy Inocencio has more.
Morocco earthquake leaves at least 2,000 dead and damages landmarks
The 6.8-magnitude quake was the biggest to hit Morocco in 120 years, and the ministry wrote that most damage occurred outside of cities and towns.
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