05-03-2014, 12:01 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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2100+ Dead in Afghanistan Landslide
More than 2,100 confirmed dead in Afghanistan landslide: Official
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KABUL: Afghanistan officials gave up hope on Saturday of finding any survivors from a landslide in the remote northeast, putting the death toll at more than 2,100, as the aid effort focused on the more than 4,000 people displaced.
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The side of the mountain above Ab Barak collapsed at around 11am (0630 GMT) on Friday as people were trying to recover belongings and livestock after a smaller landslip hit a few hours earlier
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Just horrific. My thoughts are with those affected.
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Huge thanks to Dion for the signature!
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