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12 March 2010 [10:30] - Today.Az
Turkish relief agency, the Red Crescent, sent humanitarian aid to quake-stricken Chile.
The aid including tents, blankets, foodstuff and a mobile kitchen was sent to Chile by two military cargo planes.
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile on February 27, ripping apart buildings, highways and bridges before sending waves rumbling across the Pacific Basin. Hundreds of people died and more than 2 million people were displaced.
/World Bulletin/
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