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- proper noun Alternative form of
Elâzığ .
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Xinhua/Anadolu Agency/ZUMApress. com An injured man entered a hospital in Elazig province Monday.
Quake Strikes Turkey 2010
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The Elazig quake followed deadly temblors in Haiti and Chile, but Bernard Doft, the seismologist for the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute in Utrecht, said there was no direct connection between the three.
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In 2007, an earthquake measuring 5.7 damaged buildings in Elazig, briefly trapping a woman under debris.
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The damage appeared worst in the village of Okcular, where at least 15 of the village's 900 residents were killed, the Elazig governor's office said.
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A museum in Elazig displaying artifacts from the Iron-age Kingdom of Urartu wasn't affected by the quake.
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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the Elazig province of eastern Turkey this morning at 4: 32 local time.
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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the Elazig province of eastern Turkey this morning at 4: 32 local time.
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At least 15 of the village's 900 residents were killed, the Elazig governor's office said, and the air was thick with dust from crumpled homes and barns.
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At least 15 of the village's 900 residents were killed, the Elazig governor's office said, and the air was thick with dust from crumpled homes and barns.
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Officials in Elazig, the nearest larger town to the quake's epicenter, said Monday afternoon that 51 people had died and 71 were wounded, according to Anadolu Ajansi, Turkey's state news agency.
Quake Strikes Rural Turkey, Raises Fears Over Next One Hitting Istanbul Marc Champion 2010
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