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International Report: 150 die in Italian earthquake
Published 4/6/2009 by Lisa Spinelli
According to international news sources, at least 150 people have died and over a thousand more are injured in central Italy after an earthquake struck near the town of L' Aquila, about 72 miles northeast from Rome. The 6.3-magnitude quake struck at 3:32 a.m. and damaged or destroyed many buildings in the area as well, some dating back as far as the 13th century.

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