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Powerful earthquake rattles Afghanistan

At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

At least 20 people have died after an earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, local authorities say, with the toll expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.

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Powerful earthquake hits Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring hundreds more, officials say

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A powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

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Casualties feared after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

At least 20 people have died after an earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, local authorities say, with the toll expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.

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Seven dead after powerful earthquake strikes Afghanistan

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At Least 10 Dead and Hundreds Injured After Strong Quake Hits Afghanistan

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At least 20 dead and 150 injured after magnitude 6.3 earthquake in north Afghanistan

Balkh province spokesperson Haji Zaid added that the earthquake destroyed part of the city's holy shrine, known as the Blue Mosque.

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Powerful 6.3 quake kills at least 20 in Afghanistan, hundreds injured

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At least 10 dead and 160 injured after 6.3 earthquake in Afghanistan

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Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble

The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition, a spokesperson for the 209 Al-Fath Army Corp told CNN. Mazar-i-Sharif’s iconic Blue Mosque was damaged in the quake, footage on social media geolocated by CNN revealed,

Map: 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:59 a.m. Afghanistan time about 14 miles southwest of Khulm, Afghanistan, data from the agency shows.

Powerful Afghanistan quake caught on camera, mud-brick homes shake | Watch

At least 20 people died and 643 others were injured after the tremors, deputy spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority said

India delivers food for affected families as 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan

Jaishankar said that the Indian relief material is being distributed, and supplies of medicines will reach soon.

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Explainer: Why is Afghanistan so prone to earthquakes?

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 150, just months after a quake and strong aftershocks killed more than 2,