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Afghan Quake Death Toll Now At Least 180

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7.5-magnitude tremor triggers landslides.

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A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked northern Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan and India on Monday, killing at least 180 people and triggering landslides and building collapses. The death toll is expected to continue to rise, especially as officials comb the Hindu Kush mountain region where communications are more scarce.

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