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American stuck in a cave in Turkey after medical emergency

Rescuers are trying to save an American trapped thousands of feet underground in Turkey. They're set to start the long and complicated operation to bring 40-year-old Mark Dickey back to the surface. He suddenly got sick a week ago, while mapping out a cave system in southern Turkey. He's suffering life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding and vomiting, although he is reportedly doing okay.
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