Earthquake survivors homeless as toll rises
Catastrophe has turned to crisis after last week's earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Many survivors are now living in tents in the freezing cold as the death toll continues to rise. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
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Monday marks one week since devastating earthquakes struck in Turkey and Syria. The death toll has now reached 33,000, as desperate rescue operations continue. Turkish authorities have started arresting property developers and have issued warrants for over 100 more. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Images of the Turkey-Syria earthquake
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Earthquake rescue efforts enter sixth day
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The death toll has reached 24,000 people, with many more injured and millions displaced.
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Earthquake survivors face freezing conditions
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Satellite images show massive damage from Turkey-Syria quakes
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People offer to adopt baby girl Aya pulled from earthquake rubble
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Group provides aid to earthquake victims
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Newborn baby and mom saved after four days trapped in earthquake rubble
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Stunning rescues in earthquake zone even as hopes of more dim fast
The death toll in the Turkey-Syria border region keeps rising and frigid temperatures aren't helping survivors clinging to life under rubble or coping out in the open.
Aid to Syria delayed by political complications
Turkey and Syria are reeling from the devastating earthquakes which have killed thousands of people. Humanitarian groups warn the earthquakes could worsen a crisis both countries were already facing prior to the earthquakes. Andrew Tabler, a Martin J. Gross senior fellow at the Washington Institute, and the former National Security Council director for Syria, joined CBS News to discuss how the complicated politics in the region is becoming an obstacle to help those impacted by the earthquakes.
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