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Afghan Earthquake 2000 Dead

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09 October 2023, 08:04 AM
Axtremus
Afghan Earthquake 2000 Dead
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07...n-earthquake-taliban

quote:
… death toll from strong earthquakes that shook Herat in western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000.


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09 October 2023, 08:09 AM
QuirtEvans
If we want to talk about notable, this story is not on the front page of the NYT.
09 October 2023, 08:29 AM
Axtremus
Not on “front page,” need to search to find it:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/1...tan-earthquakes.html

This one puts the death toll closer to 800, saying the “2000” estimate includes the injured, not just the dead.


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09 October 2023, 09:32 PM
Steve Miller
Frowner


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10 October 2023, 07:44 AM
Mikhailoh
Those folks can’t catch a break. At least not for the past 45 years.


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