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Afghan authorities end search for survivors in earthquake that killed 1,000

06/24/2022

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2022.06.24 09:11

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Afghan authorities end search for survivors in earthquake that killed 1,000
Afghan men stand on the debris of their house that was damaged by an earthquake in Gayan, Afghanistan, June 23, 2022. Picture taken June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara

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By Mahammad Yunus Yawar

KABUL (Reuters) – Authorities in Afghanistan have ended the search for survivors after an earthquake that killed over 1,000 people, a senior official said on Friday.

Around 10,000 houses were partially or completely destroyed in Wednesday’s earthquake in a remote part of the country, Mohammad Nassim Haqqani, a spokesperson for the disaster ministry, told Reuters.

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06/24/2022

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