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Afghanistan, Blue Mosque and Quake

Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble

A powerful earthquake has rattled northern Afghanistan, killing more than a dozen people, injuring hundreds and damaging one the country’s most beautiful mosques.

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Historic Blue Mosque damaged in 6.3-magnitude Afghanistan quake

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Deadly Quake in Afghanistan Damages Magnificent Blue Mosque

Strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan

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At least 20 people killed as powerful quake hits northern Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Taliban government says a powerful earthquake in the country's north has killed at least 20 people and left hundreds injured.

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Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and injuring hundreds

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Strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan; More than 20 killed, scores injured

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Magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

A magnitude-6.3 earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, according to the US Geological Survey.

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Afghans begin clean-up after powerful earthquake that killed 20

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Powerful 6.3 quake kills at least 10 in Afghanistan

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At least 20 dead and 320 injured as huge 6.3 magnitude earthquake rips through Afghanistan as buildings collapse

Sharafat Zaman, a spokesperson for the Taliban Health Ministry, said the quake killed at least 20 people.

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

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Afghanistan hit by powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake

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Afghanistan earthquake survivors spend the night in the open; the quake damaged historical sites

Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan are digging through the rubble of their homes after spending a bitterly cold night outdoors.

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Afghanistan's earthquake death toll climbs to 27, hundreds wounded

At least 27 people were killed and hundreds of others wounded after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan at around 1 am local time on Monday (2030GMT Sunday), officials said.

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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.

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain a ceasefire — for now. Here's what to know

Relations between the two neighbors hit a low point this month, with fighting killing people on both sides of the border. At issue is a rise in militancy in Pakistan since the Taliban took over Afghanistan.