"US Explorer Rescued from Turkey's Deep Cave After Days of Trapped"

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"US Explorer Rescued from Turkey's Deep Cave After Days of Trapped"
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Mark Dickey, a US citizen and experienced caver, has been successfully rescued after being trapped in Turkey's Morca Cave for over a week due to stomach problems. The complex underground rescue operation involved over 150 people and was one of the largest ever mounted. Dickey's condition worsened during his ordeal, but he was given a blood transfusion and slowly carried out of the cave on a stretcher. His parents expressed their gratitude to the international caving community for their support. Dickey credited the quick response of the Turkish government for saving his life.

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