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Global News Podcast

More than 2,000 dead after major earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Rescuers are racing to save people trapped beneath the rubble and calling for international support. Also: Beijing confirms another high altitude observation balloon was also from China and the hidden history of the 'real' French revolution, being brought into the open.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.6

I'm Nick Miles, and at 14 hours GMT on Monday,

0:07.2

the 6th of February, these are our main stories.

0:09.5

Turkey reports a second large earthquake in the South of the country,

0:13.3

hours after a huge quake caused devastation there

0:16.6

and across the border in Syria.

0:18.5

Beijing confirmed another high altitude observation balloon

0:21.9

seen over South America was also from China.

0:25.5

Canada steps in to try and temper the situation

0:28.7

unfolding in Haiti.

0:32.4

Also in this podcast,

0:33.8

I think it's important to demitologize the revolution.

0:37.0

I think it's important to debunk the myth of the revolution.

0:41.2

The hidden history of the real French revolution

0:44.2

being brought into the open.

0:48.6

We start the program with the latest from Turkey

0:51.4

and at the time of recording,

0:53.1

authorities have reported a second major earthquake

0:56.4

in the South of the country.

0:57.7

Just hours after a huge quake caused devastation

1:00.6

to South Eastern regions and across the border in Syria.

1:04.4

Yuxcel Akelan, a reporter for Turkish television,

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