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A bout that used to be on the edge of the road sits in the harbour where the land fell into the sea at the Port Wellington Container terminal caused by yesterdays earthquake on July 22, 2013. Wellington city was hilt by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake on Sunday afternoon at 5.06pm on July 21 causing medium damage to the city. AFP PHOTO

BEIJING: At least 73 people were killed and almost 300 injured when two shalow earthquakes struck northwest China on Monday, an official told Agence France-Presse, as rescuers battled to reach survivors in the remote, mountainous area.

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