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Earthquake · AfghanistanJALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Hundreds of bodies have been recovered from houses destroyed by a major earthquake in Afghanistan last week, pushing the death toll to over 2,200, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday.See the Story
Death toll from Afghan earthquake jumps to 2,205, the Taliban say
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Police · NigeriaA boat accident on a river in north-central Nigeria killed at least 31 people, authorities said Wednesday. The overloaded boat hit a tree trunk in the Borgu area of Niger state while it carried 90 people, according to Hussaini Isah, an official with Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency.See the Story
Boat accident in Nigeria leaves at least 31 people dead, authorities say
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Antonio Guterres · AfghanistanIn Calgary, members of the Afghan community are grieving while trying to find ways to help in the wake of a devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.See the Story
Calgary’s Afghan Community Grieving, Seeking Ways to Help Following Deadly Earthquake
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