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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Shweta Sharma and Jane Dalton

Turkey and Greece earthquake latest: Girl, 14, died after ‘intense fear prompted panic attack’

A 14-year-old girl who died in a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that shook western Turkey and the Greek islands suffered a panic attack and could not be saved in hospital, a Turkish minister said on Wednesday.

Interior minister Ali Yerlikaya said that Afra Nur Günlü died “despite all interventions” in hospital in Fethiye, where she lived.

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