Quake deaths exceed 33,000 as Turkey cracks down on contractors

(Update 1: Changes headline, changes lede, updates death toll, adds details throughout) Beirut/Ankara, Feb 12 (EFE).- The death toll from earthquakes that struck part of Turkey and Syria surpassed 33,192 on Sunday, as Ankara vowed to pursue contractors linked to deadly building collapses. United Nations aid chief Martin Griffith has warned that the death toll …

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