97 killed as magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits north
An earthquake off Indonesia’s northern Aceh province has killed at least 97 people, say local military officials. The magnitude 6.5 quake struck
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India doctor to operate on ‘500kg’ Egyptian woman
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