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Dozens injured, hundreds of houses damaged by quake

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A strong earthquake rattled parts of Afghanistan, injuring a dozen of people in Nangarhar and damaging 280 houses in Badakhshan, officials said on Saturday.

The 6.3 magnitude quake, with its epicenter in the Ishkashim district of northeastern Badakhshan province, struck at around 11:44pm eastern, northeastern, central and southeastern parts of Afghanistan.

A dozen of wounded people were brought to the Jalalabad Civil Hospital after the temblor, the governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

Ten of the injured were . . .

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