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Residents of the ancient town of Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu receive aid from international agencies after Nepal's devastating earthquake. Nathan Frandino reports.
Fifty six Spanish rescue workers and four search dogs board a military plane in Zaragoza to travel to quake-hit Morocco after receiving a formal request for help from Rabat. The strongest-ever quake to hit Morocco has killed at least 2,012 people and injured over 2,000, many of them critically, according to the latest official figures. IMAGES
Two Emirati aircrafts deliver relief aid at Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in the coastal city of Jableh in Syria, after a massive earthquake killed and injured thousands in the country and neighbouring Turkey. IMAGES
The first UN aid convoy for earthquake victims arrive at Bab al-Hawa border crossing in rebel-held northwestern Syria. IMAGES
Syria made an official plea to the EU for help after the deadly earthquake that struck it and Turkey this week, according to the bloc's commissioner for crisis management Janez Lenarcic. Officials and medics said Wednesday that 8,574 people had died in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria from the 7.8 magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11,236. SOUNDBITE