Scrambling for shelter in Turkey following the earthquake

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Residents grab tents from Turkish Red Crescent track, one day after the 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the Ercis province of Van, in eastern Turkey, on October 24, 2011.

Mustafa Ozer / AFP - Getty Images

Turkish men sleep on a couch in the street following the earthquake in the Ercis province of Van, in eastern Turkey, on October 24, 2011.

By Phaedra Singelis, NBC News

Aid organizations are rushing to provide temporary shelter for the earthquake survivors in Turkey. Full story.

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