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S. Korean Team Rescues 5 Survivors in Quake-hit Turkey

ANTAKYA, Turkey, Feb. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s disaster relief team operating in quake-struck Turkey rescued five survivors Thursday, according to on-site team officials and Seoul’s foreign ministry. The team rescued a man in his 70s at around 5 a.m. (local time) from the rubble at the site of a high school in Hatay’s [...]

S. Korean Team Arrives in Quake-stricken Turkey to Help Search, Rescue Operations

SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — A team of more than 110 South Korean workers arrived in Turkey on Wednesday to support the country’s ongoing search and rescue operations following a devastating earthquake earlier this week, according to Seoul’s foreign ministry. A KC-330 military tanker transport aircraft carrying 118 people, including 50 military personnel and [...]