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Afghanistan Earthquake Kills at Least 155 People

Wednesday, 22 June 2022 02:01 AM EDT

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's state-run news agency is reporting that at least 155 people have been killed in an earthquake in the country’s eastern Paktika province.

Information remained scarce otherwise on the magnitude 6 earthquake that struck.

The Bakhtar news agency separately reported rescuers were arriving by helicopter.

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Afghanistan's state-run news agency is reporting that at least 155 people have been killed in an earthquake in the country's eastern Paktika province. Information remained scarce otherwise on the magnitude 6 earthquake that struck.The Bakhtar news agency separately reported...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2022 02:01 AM
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