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Earthquake hits north Afghanistan | Earthquake hits north Afghanistan |
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An earthquake has shaken parts of northern Afghanistan, and there are reports of dead and injured. | An earthquake has shaken parts of northern Afghanistan, and there are reports of dead and injured. |
Afghan officials told the Associated Press news agency seven people had been killed and 30 others injured in mountains north of the capital Kabul. | Afghan officials told the Associated Press news agency seven people had been killed and 30 others injured in mountains north of the capital Kabul. |
The Samangan province deputy governor said the 5.3 magnitude quake hit just before midnight local time on Sunday. | |
The shock was felt in Kabul and the neighbouring countries of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. | The shock was felt in Kabul and the neighbouring countries of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. |