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28 killed in powerful 7.8-magnitude quake in Ecuador

Updated: 2016-04-17 10:43

(Xinhua)

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QUITO - Some 28 people have been killed in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Ecuador Saturday, Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas said.

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