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TEHRAN / ISLAMABAD: Earth­quakes hit parts of Pakistan and neighbouring Iran and Afghanistan over the weekend, claiming at least three lives and leaving hundreds injured — all casualties reported from Iran’s West Azerbaijan province. In Pakistan, according to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, a 6.3-magnitude quake jolted Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, and other parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday afternoon. …

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