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Earthquakes in Turkey/Syria: the Loire department will release 20,000 euros

The Departmental Council of the Loire will vote, Friday, February 24, financial aid of 20,000 euros for the relief present in Turkey and Syria after the earthquakes.

“This exceptional aid is the expression of our support and will be intended for the French Red Cross which works in the field”explains Georges Ziegler, the president of the Loire department.

In a press release, the departmental council announces that it will vote aid of 20,000 euros Friday to help with earthquake relief efforts in Turkey and Syria.

“We must also salute the courage and involvement of the French Humanitarian Fire Brigade team from Saint-Etienne who went to Turkey for rescue and clearing operations”continues the chosen one.

On February 6, the earthquakes and their aftershocks made more than 44,000 dead according to a final report.

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