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126 dead, 188 injured in Xizang 6.8-magnitude quake

Xinhua | Updated: 2025-01-07 22:12

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Rescuers work in an earthquake-affected area in Changsuo township of Dingri in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, Jan 7, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua]

LHASA -- A total of 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured as of 7 pm Tuesday, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri county in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region on Tuesday morning.

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