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Morocco earthquake kills thousands
Sep 11, 2023
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Morocco, leaving over 2100 dead and 2400 injured. Local governments address the humanitarian crisis for migrants in U.S. cities. The G20 summit in India is also discussed.
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- A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Morocco caused extensive damage to historic sites, homes, and buildings, resulting in over 2,100 deaths and 2,400 injuries with rescue efforts still ongoing.
- The G20 summit in India showcased India's leadership, highlighted the Biden administration's focus on strengthening ties with India and the Indo-Pacific, but notable absences limited the impact of some discussions.
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MOROCCO HIT BY DEADLY EARTHQUAKE
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco, resulting in over 2,100 deaths and 2,400 injuries. The earthquake caused severe damage to historic sites, homes, buildings, and villages. Rescue efforts are still underway, with the death toll expected to rise. King Mohammed VI declared three days of national mourning and received support from several countries and the UN.
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