February 6, 2023 The first moment, when information is scarce, is the most uncanny. My aunt, hit by a biblical earthquake of 7.8 magnitude at 4:17 AM, reports she’s alive, shielded in a car in Gaziantep that “still shakes like a cradle.” My uncle, she says, might have died if the quake had hit last […]

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