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Last of 174 people rescued from stranded cable cars in Turkey

Passengers had been trapped in mid-air overnight after a pod hit a pole and burst open, killing one person and injuring others

The last of 174 people stranded in cable cars high above a mountain in southern Turkey have been brought to safety, nearly 23 hours after one pod hit a pole and burst open, killing one person and injuring seven when they plummeted to the rocks below.

The interior minister, Ali Yerlikaya, announced the successful completion of the rescue operation on X on Saturday afternoon.

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