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The phase of the rescue after the major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria a week ago is "coming to a close" with urgency now switching to shelter, food, schooling and psychosocial care, the U.N. aid chief said during a visit to Syria on Monday. "What is the most striking here, is even in Aleppo, which has suffered so much these many years, this moment . was about the worst that these people have experienced," Martin Griffiths said from the government-held northwestern Syrian city of Aleppo that was a major front line in the Syrian civil war. The Feb. 6 earthquake struck a swathe of northwest Syria, a region partitioned by the 11-year-long war, including insurgent-held territory at the Turkish border and government areas controlled by President Bashar al-Assad.
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psychosocial care, food, schooling and a sense of the future for these people that s our obligation now. elias abu ata is from the international rescue committee and is in gaziantep in turkey. i began by asking him what things were like on the ground there. so i ve arrived in turkey, in gaziantep, yesterday morning, and ever since i ve arrived this is the second time i m here i ve sensed. i can clearly witness a sense of fear among everyone around me. in the current accommodation where i m staying, people have decided to abandon their rooms and sleep in the lobby and, basically, sleep on couches, take their mattresses and sleep on them, just because they simply cannot trust again, experiencing that traumatic event that they ve had a week ago. as we enter day number eight, we are still hoping and hopeful that more lives are being rescued and