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Mountain quake jolts Afghanistan, Pakistan

Posted: October 23, 2009 at 4:50 a.m.

A strong earthquake centered in the towering Hindu Kush mountains shook a wide area of eastern Afghanistan and Pakistan early today, swaying buildings in the Afghan and Pakistani capitals.

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