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Myanmar earthquake toll soars to over 1,000 dead, more than 2,000 injured — ruling junta
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People drive on a motorbike past a collapsed building in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake in central Myanmar (AFP)
The death toll from a massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 1,000, the ruling junta says, with more than 2,000 injured.
A statement from the junta’s information team says 1,002 people are known to have died in yesterday’s shallow 7.7-magnitude quake, with 2,376 injured.
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