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July 21, 2017

Two Dead, Hundreds Injured as Earthquake Strikes Off Turkish Coast
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In the Mediterranean, a strong earthquake rattled parts of Turkey and
Greece in the early morning hours Friday, killing at least two people
and injuring hundreds. The 6.5-magnitude quake was centered just south
of the Turkish resort town of Bodrum. It collapsed nearby buildings and
sparked a small tsunami that flooded coastal communities.


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