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Rescue workers search for survivors of Himalaya quake

  • 21.09.2011
  • By Biswajyoti Das, Reuters
Image Rescue workers search for survivors of Himalaya quake

The 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the Indian state of Sikkim has left over 100 people dead and cost over $21 billion in damages. The army has been called in to assist with rescue operations which have been hampered by rain, thick clouds and landslides that have left parts of the region inaccessible.

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