Rescuers in Turkey pull girl alive from rubble four days after quake

Rescuers search for survivors in the debris of a collapsed building in Izmir, Turkey (Emrah Gurel/AP)
Rescuers search for survivors in the debris of a collapsed building in Izmir, Turkey (Emrah Gurel/AP)

Rescuers in the Turkish coastal city of Izmir have pulled a young girl out alive from the rubble of a collapsed building four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece.

The girl was seen being taken into an ambulance, wrapped in a thermal blanket, amid the sound of cheers and applause from rescue workers.

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