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The United Nations does not have search and rescue capabilities in Afghanistan and Turkey is “best positioned” to provide it following a deadly earthquake in Afghanistan on Wednesday, a senior UN aid official said. “We spoke about it with the embassy of Turkey here on the ground and they’re waiting for the formal request,” said deputy UN envoy in Afghanistan Ramiz Alakbarov. “We will be able to make such request only after the discussion with the de-facto authorities and based on what is the reality on the ground.” The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan hit 1,000, disaster management…