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Haitian firefighters search for survivors, under the rubble of a destroyed hotel, after Saturday's 7.2 magnitude quake, in Les Cayes, Haiti August 16, 2021. Photo: Reuters

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Haiti quake survivors cry for help as death toll nears 2,000

Relief efforts were already complicated due to political turmoil and difficult road access from the capital to the south due to gang control of key points

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Death toll of powerful earthquake in Haiti soars to 1,297

A forest fire burns near the town of Manavgat, east of the resort city of Antalya, Turkey, July 29, 2021. REUTERS/Kaan Soyturk

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Death toll in Turkish wildfires rises to 4, blazes rage on

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (third from left, top) visits flood-ravaged areas of Schuld in Rhineland-Palatinate state on July 18, 2021. Photo: BSS/ AFP

Europe

Merkel visits 'surreal' flood zone as death toll rises

Members of the military keep guard outside looted shops as the country deploys army to quell unrest linked to jailing of former President Jacob Zuma, in Soweto, South Africa, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Africa

South Africa unrest death toll climbs to 212: minister

Rescuers and civilians look for bodies after a catastrophic blaze erupted Monday at a coronavirus hospital ward in the al-Hussein Teaching Hospital, in Nasiriyah, Iraq, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Iraqi medical officials said the death toll from the fire in Nasiriyah had risen to over 60. Two health officials said on Tuesday that more than 100 people were also injured. Photo: AP via UNB

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Death toll rises to 92 in blaze at coronavirus ward in Iraq

Emergency personnel continue to search at the site of a partially collapsed building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 25, 2021. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department/Handout via REUTERS

USA

Florida condo tower death toll rises to 79

USA

Florida building collapse toll rises to 22

Rescue personnel continues search and rescue operations for survivors of a partially collapsed residential building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. June 27, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello

USA

Death toll climbs to 11 in Florida condo collapse, 150 missing

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Death toll in Florida condo collapse climbs to 10, with 150 still missing

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Covid-19 death toll rise in Rajshahi, Satkhira, Faridpur

Family members carry the coffin of a man who died of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at a cemetery, in Lima, Peru January 27, 2021. Photo :Reuters

Coronavirus chronicle

Peru revises pandemic death toll, now worst in the world per capita

Israeli soldiers looks on during clashes with Palestinian youth in the city center of the occupied West Bank town of Hebron on April 24, 2021. Photo: Hazem Bader/AFP

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