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Rescuers Rush to Save American Man Trapped in Turkish Cave
A 40-year old American cave specialist experienced gastrointestinal bleeding and was unable to climb out of a cave in southern Turkey on his own.
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“As you can see, I’m up, I’m alert, I’m talking, but I’m not healed on the inside yet, so I’m going to need a lot of help to get out of here.” “The size of this cave rescue is the challenge. When we get the victim out of the cave and when he was sent to hospital, then we can say that we have successful rescue operation.” “The caving world is a really tight-knit group, and it is amazing to see how many people have responded on the surface.”
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