"While there's life, there's hope"

Life is full of surprises, and sometimes the most vulnerable and helpless among us are also the most resilient.

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Early this week, deadly earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria. The death toll is approaching 20,000, and hundreds and thousands of people are still buried under debris amid freezing temperatures. Aid organizations estimate as many as 23 million people, including 1.4 million children, are affected. It will be remembered…