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Quetta, Oct 7 (EFE / EPA) .- At least twenty people were killed, including several children, and more than 300 were injured in a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that struck southwestern Pakistan on Thursday, where rescue efforts continue.The 5.9-magnitude earthquake took place around 3.30 (22.30 GMT on Wednesday) near the city of Harnai, in Balochistan province, at a depth of 9 kilometers, the United States Geological Center reported. (Camera: JAMAL TARAQAI) SHOT LIST: AFTERMATH OF THE 5.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE IN BALUCHISTAN, EARTHQUAKE.
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