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Madden: The Turkey is Dunn

It is the season for giving thanks. For our purposes, however, there is no thanks for this group of baseball duds, dweebs and dunderheads who comprise our annual Top 10 Turkeys list.

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Turkey survivor emerges from quake rubble (AP)

Earthquake survivors wait for aid outside their tent on a roadside in Ercis, Van province, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. Rain and snow on Thursday compounded difficulties for thousands rendered homeless in the powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Rescuers, working under floodlights, pulled a 13-year-old boy alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building early Friday, over 100 hours after a massive earthquake leveled many buildings in eastern Turkey, killing at least 550 people.


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2-week-old baby rescued from rubble two days after Turkey quake

A 2-week-old baby girl in eastern Turkey was miraculously found alive in the rubble of an apartment building some 48 hours after it collapsed from a devastating earthquake that killed hundreds.

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Turkey quake: boy waits and hopes (AP)

Emergency workers carry a youth they rescued from the rubble and debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, eastern Turkey, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Dozens of people were trapped in mounds of concrete, twisted steel and construction debris after hundreds of buildings in two cities and mud-brick homes in nearby villages pancaked or partially collapsed in Sunday's 7.2-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Oguz Isler was trapped for eight hours beneath the rubble of his home, which collapsed in a powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey.


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Searchers in Turkey hope for more quake survivors (AP)

Emergency workers carry a youth they rescued from the rubble and debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, eastern Turkey, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Dozens of people were trapped in mounds of concrete, twisted steel and construction debris after hundreds of buildings in two cities and mud-brick homes in nearby villages pancaked or partially collapsed in Sunday's 7.2-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Thousands of people have spent a second night outdoors in near-freezing conditions in eastern Turkey, afraid to return to their homes following a deadly earthquake that has been followed by hundreds of aftershocks.


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5 quake survivors saved from rubble in Turkey (AP)

A man looks through debris for family members trapped under a collapsed building as rescuers work to save people from debris in Ercis, Van,  eastern Turkey, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011.  A survivor of the 7.2-magnitude quake that has killed at least 239 people in eastern Turkey was pulled from the rubble with three other people on Monday after he managed to call for help on his cell phone. Dozens of people were trapped in hills of debris, but authorities offered hope that the death toll may not rise as high as initially feared. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Five people were pulled out alive Monday from the rubble in eastern Turkey after a 7.2-magnitude quake leveled buildings and killed some 272 people. Four of them were rescued after one managed to call for help with his cell phone.


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Turkey quake death toll up to 264

Rescue workers in Turkey continued to hunt for people trapped amid the rubble of collapsed buildings Monday as the death toll from Sunday’s powerful earthquake rose to at least 264.

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