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The death toll was rising, but thousands of survivors were rescued as emergency workers combed through the rubble. Turkey’s president declared a three-month state of emergency in the 10 provinces hit hardest by the earthquake.

A woman was rescued from rubble 22 hours after a magnitude-7.8 quake struck early Monday. Rescuers are digging overnight through flattened buildings and fighting near-freezing temperatures.

A magnitude 7.8 quake that struck in the early morning was followed hours later by a powerful aftershock. Rescuers are digging through thousands of flattened buildings in near-freezing temperatures.

A magnitude 7.8 quake that struck in the early morning was followed hours later by a powerful aftershock. Rescuers are digging through thousands of flattened buildings in near-freezing temperatures.

A magnitude 7.8 quake that struck in the early morning was followed hours later by a powerful aftershock. Rescuers are digging through flattened buildings and fighting near-freezing temperatures.

A magnitude 7.8 quake was followed hours later by a powerful aftershock. The death toll appeared likely to rise.

A magnitude 7.8 quake was followed hours later by a separate powerful earthquake. The death toll appeared likely to keep rising.

A 7.8 magnitude quake was followed hours later by a separate powerful earthquake. The death toll appeared likely to keep rising.

The remains of Charles Byrne, a 7-foot-7 man who died in 1783, will no longer be on public view, an effort to address what one official at the Hunterian Museum called a historical wrong.

David Carrick, who worked for the Metropolitan Police, carried out “a relentless campaign” of violence over 17 years, prosecutors said, using his position of authority to manipulate victims.