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Deadly earthquake rocks Afghanistan, India and Pakistan

earthquake afghanMore than 100 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake which has hit north-eastern Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Tremors from the magnitude 7.5 quake were also felt in northern India and Tajikistan.
At least 12 of the victims were schoolgirls killed in a crush as they tried to get out of their building.
The earthquake was centred in the mountainous Hindu Kush region, 76km (45 miles) south of Faizabad, the US Geological Survey reported.
Buildings have been evacuated and communications disrupted in many areas.

 

(BBC)

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