A powerful earthquake in Afghanistan has killed at least 1,000 people and left 1,500 more injured in a hard-to-access region in the east of the country.
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The 6.1 magnitude tremor, which is thought to have damaged some 1,800 homes, comes as Afghanistan is already struggling to deal with recent floods, a desperate economic crisis and a healthcare system already on the brink of collapse.
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The 6.1 magnitude tremor, which is thought to have damaged some 1,800 homes, comes as Afghanistan is already struggling to deal with recent floods, a desperate economic crisis and a healthcare system already on the brink of collapse.
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