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"Where is my mum?" A girl asks rescuers, after being pulled alive from the rubble caused by a devastating Turkey quake on Monday night. Turkey's southeastern city of Hatay lying on the border with Syria is among the cities struck hardest by a major earthquake that killed more than 3,800 and flattened countless buildings. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump denies giving a "green light" to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to launch operations against Kurdish militants in Syria. Trump dismisses a question on the topic from a reporter at the White House as "deceptive" saying, "they've been wanting to do that for years." SOUNDBITE
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says President Trump has given the Treasury Department "significant new sanctions authorities that can be targeted at any person associated with the government of Turkey." SOUNDBITE
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inaugurates Golan settlement honouring Trump called "Trump Heights". IMAGES
Hoda Muthana, the Alabama-raised former propagandist for the Islamic State group who has been barred from entering the US by the Trump administration, is a US citizen, says her lawyer in an interview with AFP. SOUNDBITE