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The Earthquake Disaster in Turkey & Syria

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ABC News

News, Daily News, Politics

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

A massive earthquake kills thousands in Turkey and Syria. President Biden prepares his State of the Union address. And a train derailment response is complicated by potentially deadly chemicals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It's Tuesday, February 7th.

0:24.1

The lights went out so you can only hear the buildings begin to fall.

0:28.0

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0:29.0

A series of earthquakes kills thousands in Turkey and Syria.

0:38.0

Entire neighborhoods completely destroyed.

0:41.6

The death toll has jumped again overnight, what rescuers are looking at.

0:46.4

President Biden hasn't officially announced his reelection bid, but is this his first

0:50.3

stump speech?

0:51.3

The president just has to lay out and make the argument that things are heading in the

0:55.1

right direction.

0:56.1

This state of the union is tonight Mary Bruce is standing by at the White House, and

0:59.8

days after a train crash it got even more dangerous.

1:03.6

How confident are you in this plan?

1:05.9

It looks like a choice between two bad choices.

1:09.5

A town in Ohio is ordered to evacuate for a chemistry experiment.

1:16.3

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