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Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble

The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition, a spokesperson for the 209 Al-Fath Army Corp told CNN. Mazar-i-Sharif’s iconic Blue Mosque was damaged in the quake, footage on social media geolocated by CNN revealed,

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Historic Blue Mosque damaged in 6.3-magnitude Afghanistan quake

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Famed Blue Mosque In Mazar-i-Sharif Damaged In Afghanistan Quake: AFP

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Afghans begin clean-up after powerful earthquake that killed 20

Residents of northern Afghanistan began a clean-up operation on Tuesday after a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake left at least 20 dead and almost 1,000 injured.

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As quake hits Afghanistan, India reaches out to Taliban govt, sends aid

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At Least 10 Dead and Hundreds Injured After Strong Quake Hits Afghanistan

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Multiple casualties feared after powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan

USGS models estimate the shaking could result in hundreds of fatalities.

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Afghanistan Earthquake: 6.3 Magnitude Quake Hits Mazar-e-Sharif, 10 Dead and 260 Injured

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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Afghanistan: Why is the country hit so often?

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Afghanistan earthquake death toll mounts and Taliban officials say almost 1,000 people injured

The Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority has reported that over 500 homes were partially or fully damaged in the earthquake, leaving families at immediate risk of displacement and in ur...

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Strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan; More than 20 killed, scores injured

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Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and injuring hundreds

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Afghanistan earthquake survivors overnight in the open; quake damaged historical site

Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan are digging through the rubble of their homes after spending a bitterly cold night outdoors

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain a ceasefire — for now. Here's what to know

Relations between the two neighbors hit a low point this month, with fighting killing people on both sides of the border. At issue is a rise in militancy in Pakistan since the Taliban took over Afghanistan.

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Powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

Taliban officials said the death toll could rise as rescue teams arrive and assess the damage from the quake, which struck near one of Afghanistan’s largest cities.

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Dick Cheney, former vice president who unapologetically supported wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, dies at 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies, architect of the nation's longest war as he plotted the global response to the 9/11 terror attacks

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Explainer: Why is Afghanistan so prone to earthquakes?

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 150, just months after a quake and strong aftershocks killed more than 2,

Pakistan and Afghanistan to resume talks in Istanbul after dialogue deadlock, officials say

Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to resume peace talks in Istanbul to revive a dialogue that collapsed earlier this week, according to Pakistan's defense minister, two officials and state media i

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Pakistan warns Afghanistan of a stern response to any new militant attacks

Pakistan’s defense minister warned Afghanistan on Wednesday that any new “terrorist or suicide attack” by militants on Pakistani soil would draw a stern response, hours after talks between the two countries in Istanbul failed to secure a peace agreement.

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Rashid three-for, Zadran fifty lead Afghanistan to series win

Afghanistan cruised to a series victory over Zimbabwe, with Ibrahim Zadran backing up a disciplined bowling performance by scoring his second fifty in as many T20Is. Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Abdollah Ahmadzai and Rashid Khan had earlier limited the hosts to 125 all out in Harare, setting up a straight-forward chase.