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Daily Mirror
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Alahna Kindred

Afghanistan earthquake: Taliban begs for aid after devastating shake kills over 1,000

The Taliban has appealed for international aid after an earthquake killed over 1,000 people and devastated Afghanistan.

The 6.1-magnitude earthquake destroyed at least 2,000 homes and villages have been left flattened.

About 1,500 people have been injured in the earthquake when it struck the province of Paktika in Afghanistan on Tuesday night.

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