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A Turkish Dad Refused To Let Go Of His Dead Daughter’s Hand Buried Below Rubble And It’s Heartbreaking
The dad, Hencer, asked the photographer to take a picture of the scene to show the world his grief.
Sofia Hou
Sofia Hou is a reporter and producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
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This Syrian Boy Was So Happy To Be Pulled From Earthquake Rubble He Couldn’t Stop Smiling
The boy named Karam can be seen smiling and tapping the rescuers’ helmets in celebration.
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This Young Syrian Girl And Her Little Brother Who She Shielded For 17 Hours Under Rubble Have Been Saved
According to reports, Mariam and her brother Ilaaf were rescued successfully after being under the rubble for 17 hours.
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A Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake Struck Turkey And Syria And More Than 11,000 People Are Dead
The earthquake is one of the deadliest natural disasters in over a century, and the death toll is still increasing.
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This Indonesian Woman Daredevil Rider Breaks Stereotypes While Performing Cool Stunts On Her Bike
Meet Karmila Purba, also known as “the Princess of the Wall of Death,” a fitting nickname for a fearless woman.
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Finland Has Passed A New Law Allowing People To Self-Identify Their Legal Gender
The new Finnish law allows people to choose their legal gender without going through invasive medical and psychological procedures.
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This Iranian Couple Has Been Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Dancing Together In Public
Astiazh Haqiqi and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, were found guilty of “promoting insecurity, threatening national security and propaganda against the regime.”
Climate
New Zealanders Are Sharing Wild Videos Of The Flooding In Auckland And The Scenes Look Unreal
Viral videos on social media show New Zealanders trying to go about their normal lives in flooded gyms, supermarkets, buses and Auckland Airport.
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Videos Of People Sabotaging Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurants In Japan Are Going Viral And People Are Furious
People can be seen licking communal soy sauce bottles and tea cups, touching sushi and putting wasabi on other people’s orders.
Cute
These Are The Cutest, Coolest And Most Chaotic Rabbit Mascots Of The Lunar New Year
Some interpretations were truly one-of-a-kind and pushed the boundaries of what a rabbit can be.
Cute
A Zoo In China Did A Tiger-Rabbit Handover Ceremony For Lunar New Year And It Didn’t Go As Planned
The zookeepers were able to separate both animals on time and no injuries were recorded, according to Chinese news outlets.
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Women Of The Week: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Women In Sierra Leone And Palestinian Pastor Sally Azar
Here are all the inspiring women you should know about this week.