Iran Reports 180 Dead in Earthquake
Officials in Iran say 180 people have been killed in two strong earthquakes just 11 minutes apart in the country's northwest, near the city of Tabriz. More than 1,300 people are estimated to have been injured in Saturday's mid-afternoon quakes. State television reported at least six villages in were completely leveled, while 60 others sustained damage ranging from 50 to 80 percent. Geological officials differed slightly on magnitude measurements, but both Tehran University and the U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude of both temblors at ...
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