Earthquake Devastation in Kashmir

Picture: Earthquake-ravaged town of Balakot, Pakistan
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An earthquake victim's hand protrudes from the rubble of the ten-story Margalla Towers in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on October 9. Two towers in the residential complex collapsed during the temblor that day, killing a confirmed 30 people. Another 40 or 50 victims are thought to remain buried.


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