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World

7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Pakistan

At least 30 killed

Reason Staff | 9.24.2013 11:30 AM

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(Reuters) - A powerful earthquake hit a remote, impoverished part of western Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 30 people and destroying scores of mud houses in a thinly populated area, officials and residents said.

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