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A magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted Nepal early Wednesday, killing at least six people. Five other people were seriously injured as eight houses collapsed, said Bhola Bhatta, Doti's deputy superintendent of police, confirming an earlier figure shared by home ministry official Tulsi Rijal. A Nepali army ground rescue team and two helicopters rushed to aid the victims. BKM/ Expat Media
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