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  Up to 100 feared dead in Afghan earthquake

  World | June 12, 2012 6:56 IST

  Kabul, Jun 12 : As many as 100 people are feared dead in an earthquake and landslide that buried more than 20 houses in northern Afghanistan today, officials said.  Rescuers have so far pulled two

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  Flash flood in north Afghanistan kills at least 27

  World | May 12, 2012 14:09 IST

  Kabul, May 12: A flash flood swept through villages in a mountainous area of northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 27 people, authorities said.It was the second major flood reported this week in the