Magnitude 6.3 earthquake in northwestern Afghanistan causes fresh damage -Afghan officials

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A Local Culinary Adventure: inspired by Halifax's Seaport Market | SaltWire #cooking #cookingtipsKABUL, Afghanistan -A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and rescue teams already in the field following a series of deadly quakes on Saturday.

Herat's governor's office said in a statement that some districts adjoining areas that had been completely flattened by earlier quakes had suffered"huge losses".

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