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Death toll in Istanbul building collapse climbs to 21
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- 11 February, 2019
- 04:39
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Baku. 11 February. REPORT.AZ/ The death toll in Wednesday's building collapse in Istanbul has risen to 21, Anadolu Agency reports citing Turkey’s Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu.
Speaking to reporters at the site, the Minister said that a total of 35 people were believed to be trapped under the wreckage and all of them were recovered.
14 out of 35 people were rescued from the debris, he added.
"Those responsible will be held accountable," Soylu said.
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İstanbulda yaşayış binasının uçması nəticəsində ölənlərin sayı 21 nəfərə çatıb - YENİLƏNİB
Число погибших в результате обрушения дома в Стамбуле превысило 20 человек - ОБНОВЛЕНО
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