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Beirut, Aug 5 (EFE), (Camera: Wael Hamzeh).- Rescue workers continue searching for more than a hundred people who are missing after a massive explosion hit the port area of Beirut on Tuesday.According to media reports, at least 100 people were killed and more than 4,000 were injured after an explosion, caused by over 2,500 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse, devastated the port area on 04 August.FOOTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THE EXPLOSION TOOK PLACE
Rescue workers move debris as they search for earthquake survivors in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has admitted for the first that his government's search and rescue effort from this week's devastating earthquake was not going as quickly as hoped. IMAGES
Members of a Qatari rescue team search for survivors in the devastated village of Azgour. Hopes are dimming in Morocco's search for survivors, four days after a powerful earthquake killed more than 2,900 people, most of them in remote villages of the High Atlas Mountains. IMAGES
French and Turkish rescuers, searching through the rubble in the town of Osmaniye, southern Turkey, discover a body, before bringing it to an ambulance as a crowd waits anxiously near the ruins of a building in which seven people have been found dead, according to an official report given to AFP at 22:25 local time. Search operations like this are ongoing across southern Turkey and northern parts of neighbouring Syria after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, of which the death toll has reached over 12,000. IMAGES
Rescue workers search rubble for survivors in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria. The quake killed hundreds of people as they slept, levelled buildings, and sent tremors that were felt as far away as the island of Cyprus and Egypt. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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