OKCULAR, Turkey — A strong, pre-dawn earthquake knocked down stone and mud-brick houses, barns and minarets in eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 51 people in five villages, the government said. The U.S. Geological Survey listed the quake at 5.9 magnitude.
Strong earthquake slams eastern Turkey
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Strong earthquake slams eastern Turkey
Posted: Monday, March 8, 2010 8:49 am | Updated: 3:44 am, Sat Oct 8, 2011.
Posted in Nation world on Monday, March 8, 2010 8:49 am. Updated: 3:44 am.
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