After the earthquake in Van, Turks and Kurds could work to reach peace
Thunderous applause broke out among the mournful onlookers when a 13-year-old boy was pulled out of the rubble. He had been in an internet café, surfing the web or playing an online game, when an earthquake of 7.2 magnitude hit the historic city of Van in eastern Turkey.
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