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PM expresses shock at deaths in Turkey quake

24 October 2011, 18:00 PM

METROPOLITAN

Unb, Berlin

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed her deep shock at the loss of lives in Turkey due to earthquake. More than 200 people have been killed in the 7.2 magnitude quake that devastated parts of eastern Turkey. In a message sent to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoðan, Sheikh Hasina said the government and the people of Bangladesh are profoundly shocked at the huge loss of lives.