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African quake kills at least one in eastern DRCongo KINSHASA (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 At least one person was killed and two injured in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday when a powerful earthquake hit eastern and central Africa, a hospital source said. Strong earthquake rocks east and central Africa, injuries reported NAIROBI (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 A powerful earthquake shook east and central Africa on Monday, injuring an unknown number of people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) near its epicenter on the border with Tanzania. West blasts fraud in Kazakhstan president's landslide win ASTANA (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 Western observers blasted oil-rich Kazakhstan's "flawed" presidential poll Monday after veteran leader Nursultan Nazarbayev won landslide re-election and the opposition called for the result to be annulled. |
Injuries reported in DR Congo near epicenter of east African quake KINSHASA (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 Several people were reported wounded when houses collapsed in a village in the southeast Democratic Republic of Congonear the epicenter of a powerful earthquake that hit east and central Africa on Monday, witnesses said. French observatory records magnitude of African quake at 7.5 STRASBOURG, France (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 An earthquake that rocked parts east and central Africa Monday registered 7.5 on the Richter scale, according to a French seismic observatory -- making it a temblor strong enough to cause damage in inhabited areas. Strong quake shakes six nations across east and central Africa NAIROBI (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 A powerful earthquake shook central and east Africa on Monday, causing buildings to sway and sending thousands of people into the streets in at least six nations near its epicenter on the border between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). |
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Powerful quake hits east Africa NAIROBI (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 An earthquake registering 7.5 on the Richter scale struck east Africa on Monday, prompting workers to evacuate offices in the Kenyan capital. Quake rattles Lake Tanganyika region of Kenya WASHINGTON (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Lake Tanganyika region of Kenya early Monday, according to the US Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activity around the globe. Tremor sparks evacuations of tall buildings in Kenyan capital NAIROBI (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 Workers evacuated tall buildings in Nairobi on Monday afternoon after a brief tremor rocked the city. |
Indonesian women key to new Aceh: reconstruction boss JAKARTA (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 Women will be the key to a new Aceh that is open and progressive, the head of the agency tasked with overseeing the rebuilding in the tsunami-hit Indonesian province said Monday as he defended the speed of reconstruction there. Earthquake rocks Taipei buildings TAIPEI (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit the capital and surrounding area Monday causing buildings to sway, seismologists said. Kazakhstan's veteran president wins landslide, opposition cries foul ASTANA (AFP) Dec 05, 2005 Oil-rich Kazakhstan's veteran President Nursultan Nazarbayev won landslide re-election to a new seven year term, official results showed Monday, as the opposition demanded the vote be declared invalid. |
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