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Thousands offer to adopt Syrian baby born amid devastating earthquake

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-02-14 01:39

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Baby Aya was rescued from under the rubble of a building destroyed by the devastating earthquake that hit Turkiye and Syria on Monday.

Aya's mother, father and four siblings all died after the 7.8-magnitude tremor, with thousands of people from around the world offering to adopt the newborn.

Video by Brian Chang.

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