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‘Amazing to be above ground’: American rescued from cave in Turkey after being trapped for days

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Isil Sariyuce, Mostafa Salem, Hande Atay Alam, Jonny Hallam and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A dramatic and complex international rescue operation to save an American man from one of Turkey’s deepest caves ended successfully on Tuesday – more than a week after after he fell seriously ill and became …

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  1. Turkish cave rescue: US researcher finally rescued after more than a week

    Headline from FOX 5 New York ·

  2. Newest

    ‘Amazing to be above ground’: American rescued from cave in Turkey after being trapped for days

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

67 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    Rescuers rush to save American man trapped in deep cave in Turkey (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Rescuers are rushing to save an American man trapped in the third deepest-cave in Turkey after he became ill, the Turkish Caving Federation said.

  2. The Republic

    Rescue begins of ailing US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside a Turkish cave, Turkish officials say (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescue teams began the arduous process Saturday of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while he was 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) below the entrance of a cave in Turkey, officials said.

  3. NBC New York

    Rescue begins for ailing American stuck 3,000 feet inside Turkish cave (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    An official from Turkey’s disaster management agency says that rescue teams have begun the arduous process of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while he was 3,000 feet below the entrance of a cave in Turkey.

  4. Fox News

    Turkish officials launch rescue of US researcher trapped in 3,000-foot cave (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Rescue operations to retrieve stranded US researcher Mark Dickey are underway after doctors gave the greenlight to begin efforts Saturday.

  5. WOWK Charleston

    American researcher has been rescued from deep Turkish cave more than a week after he fell ill (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave early Tuesday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below it…

  6. WHDH Boston

    Rescue begins of ailing US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside a Turkish cave, Turkish officials say - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescue teams began the arduous process Saturday of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while he was 1,000

  7. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Rescue begins of ailing US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside a Turkish cave, Turkish officials say - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescue teams began the arduous process Saturday of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while he was 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) below the entrance of a cave in Turkey, officials said.

  8. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Rescue begins of US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside a Turkish cave (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    Rescue teams began the arduous process Saturday of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while he was 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) below the entrance of a cave in Turkey, officia…

  9. Washington Times

    American researcher rescued from deep Turkish cave after more than a week (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its entrance, said the Speleological Federation of Turkey.

  10. France 24

    Trapped US explorer nears rescue from deep Turkish cave (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A US explorer trapped for more than a week deep in a Turkish cave with internal bleeding could be pulled to safety as early as Monday night, rescuers said.

  11. Fox10 Phoenix

    Turkish cave rescue: US researcher finally rescued after more than a week (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The Speleological Federation of Turkey says rescuers have pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its entrance.

  12. Local News 8

    ‘Amazing to be above ground’: American rescued from cave in Turkey after being trapped for days (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Isil Sariyuce, Mostafa Salem, Hande Atay Alam, Jonny Hallam and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A dramatic and complex international rescue operation to save an American man from one of Turkey’s deepest caves ended successfully on Tuesday – more than a week after after he fell seriously ill and became …

  13. ABC 7 Chicago

    New York researcher successfully rescued after being trapped in Turkish cave for 12 days (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The American caver trapped underground in Turkey has been hoisted to safety.

  14. PBS NewsHour

    How a rescue team is working to bring ill researcher in Turkish cave back to the surface (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    A major rescue operation is underway in Turkey’s Taurus Mountains to bring out an American researcher who fell seriously ill nine days ago at a depth of some 1,000 meters — or about 3,000 feet — from one of world’s deepest caves.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    American researcher rescued from deep Turkish cave in massive international operation (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Cave rescue: Experts pull an American researcher from a Turkish cave after he became seriously ill over 3,000 feet below its entrance.

  16. WFLA

    American researcher rescued from deep Turkish cave more than a week after he fell ill (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its en…

  17. KVIA El Paso

    American researcher doing well after rescue from a deep Turkish cave, calling it a 'crazy adventure' (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By ROBERT BADENDIECK and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — An American researcher was “doing well” at a Turkish hospital, officials said Tuesday, after rescuers pulled him out of a cave where he fell seriously ill and became trapped 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its entrance …

  18. France 24

    Ailing US explorer rescued from Turkey's deepest cave (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    An international team of rescuers on Tuesday pulled to safety a US explorer who spent nine days trapped deep in the narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave with internal bleeding.

  19. Green Field Reporter

    American researcher doing well after rescue from a deep Turkish cave, calling it a 'crazy adventure' - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) — An American researcher was “doing well” at a Turkish hospital, officials said Tuesday, after rescuers pulled him out of a cave where he fell seriously ill and became trapped 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its entrance for over a week.

  20. Deutsche Welle

    US explorer saved after being trapped in Turkish cave – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Mark Dickey was stuck 1,000 meters (3,300 feet) underground during an international exploration expedition in Turkey. He fell ill inside the cave, with Turkish and other rescuers rushing to help him.

  21. PBS NewsHour

    American cave researcher safe after rescue from 3,000 feet deep in a Turkish cave (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Rescuers had to widen some of the cave’s narrow passages, install ropes to pull him up vertical shafts on a stretcher and set up temporary camps along the way before the operation could begin.

  22. WSVN Miami

    American researcher has been rescued from deep Turkish cave more than a week after he fell ill - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously

  23. Wall Street Journal

    American Explorer Freed From Turkish Cave After Dayslong Rescue (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    An international rescue team navigated a steep and slippery cave system to bring Mark Dickey to safety.

  24. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    American explorer rescued after weeklong ordeal in Turkish cave: ‘It is amazing to be above ground again’ (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    An American researcher was pulled out of a deep Turkish cave more than a week after he became seriously ill more than 3,000 feet below its entrance.

  25. France 24

    Ailing US explorer rescued after nine days in Turkish cave (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    An international team of rescuers on Tuesday pulled to safety a US explorer who spent nine days trapped deep in the narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave with internal bleeding.

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