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Hopes fade in Morocco as search for quake survivors continues

Mohamed Sebbagh, 66, stands in front of his destroyed house, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023. REUTERS - NACHO DOCE

Hopes of finding more survivors of Morocco's devastating earthquake were fading on Tuesday, four days after more than 2,800 people were killed, most of them in remote villages. Meanwhile, aid agencies are struggling to reach the thousands in need of basic essentials.

Search-and-rescue teams on Tuesday continued to dig through the rubble of broken mud-brick homes, hoping for signs of life in a race against time following the 6.8-magnitude quake late Friday.

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