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Powerful quake strikes southern Taiwan, 96 injured
- 3/5/2010 3:48:31 AMTAIPEI (AFP) – A powerful earthquake and more than a dozen aftershocks jolted southern Taiwan on Thursday, injuring 96 people, toppling farm houses and derailing a carriage on a high-speed train. Panicked residents fled shaking buildings and ch...
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Strong earthquake hits Taiwan; injuries reported
- 3/5/2010 3:44:06 AMTAIPEI, Taiwan – A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, causing widespread damage and disrupting communications around the island. Local news reports said several people were injured. The quake was centered in t...
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Strong earthquake hits Taiwan, 1 injury reported
- 3/5/2010 1:38:47 AMTAIPEI, Taiwan – A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday morning causing buildings to sway hundreds of miles (kilometers) to the north. Local news reports said at least one person was injured. The quake was center...
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Major earthquake hits Taiwan, no injuries reported
- 3/5/2010 1:03:30 AMTAIPEI, Taiwan – A powerful earthquake has hit southern Taiwan. The Central Weather Bureau says Thursday's 6.4-magnitude quake was centered in Kaohsiung county at a depth of 3.1 miles (5 kilometers). No injuries have been reported. Buildings sw...
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Strong earthquake hits Taiwan; 64 people injured
- 3/5/2010 12:56:14 AMTAIPEI, Taiwan – A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, terrifying residents, disrupting communications and triggering at least one large fire. Sixty-four people were injured, the National Fire Agency said. No t...
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Powerful quake strikes southern Taiwan
- 3/5/2010 12:00:58 AMTAIPEI (AFP) – A powerful quake jolted southern Taiwan on Thursday, sending panicked residents fleeing from shaking buildings, toppling farm houses, derailing a carriage on a high-speed train and setting off a factory fire. A newspaper reported...
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Earthquake injures 11 in Taiwan; damage limited
- 3/4/2010 11:59:10 PMTAIPEI (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 shook Taiwan early on Thursday, injuring 11, stopping transport and causing minor damage and fires in the southern half of the island. The quake caused a brief dip in the island's stock mark...