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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
In Villiers-le-Bel, on the outskirts of Paris, funeral ceremonies begin for three Kurds, two men and a woman, killed in an allegedly racially motivated shooting in Paris on 23 December. IMAGES
Ambulances, rescuers and members of the public gather at the scene of a methane blast at a coal mine in northern Turkey, after at least 40 were killed in one of the country's worst industrial accidents in years. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in La Teste-de-Buch, Gironde, to meet with firefighters, civil security agents, and elected officials as two huge wildfires in the department rage on. IMAGES
"The situation is unfavourable and the next few hours, until at least tomorrow evening, will be tough, even critical," warned the sub-prefect of Langon during a briefing in Villandraut, southwest France, where the fires have already ravaged nearly 7,500 hectares. SOUNDBITE
Relatives of workers killed in Siberia's mine accident leave the company's facilities, as Russia begins a three-day period of mourning after 52 people died when smoke filled a Siberian coal mine and a rescue effort ended in tragedy. IMAGES