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Afghanistan, Blue Mosque and Quake

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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,

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Historic Blue Mosque damaged in 6.3-magnitude Afghanistan quake

Deadly Quake in Afghanistan Damages Magnificent Blue Mosque

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

"Based on initial information, the magnitude of the earthquake was more than 6, and the epicenter was in the Nakhchir district of Samangan province," the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Auth...

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

Map: 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Pakistan have been hit by a spate of quakes in recent years

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 aftershoc...

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Casualties feared after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

Afghanistan earthquake: At least 20 die and 300 more injured as devastating tremor hits

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Earthquake kills 20, damages historic mosque in Afghanistan

The isolated country is suffering from a humanitarian crisis compounded by drought, economic restrictions on the banking sector, and the pushback of millions of Afghan citizens from neighbouring Iran...

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Powerful earthquake kills at least 20 and injures hundreds in Afghanistan

Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

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Afghanistan earthquake survivors overnight in the open; quake damaged historical site

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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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.

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Dick Cheney, former vice president who unapologetically supported wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, dies at 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies, architect of the nation's longest war as he plotted the global response to the 9/11 terror attacks