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    Earthquake hits Pakistan

    An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted northern Pakistan Friday, a media report said.

    >>IANS/bdnews24.com
    Published : 24 Oct 2014, 12:14 PM
    Updated : 24 Oct 2014, 12:14 PM

    The tremors were felt in Swat, Malakand, Chitral, Shangla, Upper Dir, Lower Dir and nearby areas, Geo TV reported.

    The epicentre was located in the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan.

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