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Three people found alive days after Nepal earthquake

Three people have been pulled out alive from the rubble of their home days after Nepal's devastating earthquake, an official has said.

Other developments include:

  • The number of confirmed deaths has risen to more than 8,000, an official from Nepal's home ministry said.
  • The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is appealing for donations to help get aid to Nepal after the devastating earthquake. Visit www.dec.org.uk for details.
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Nepal 'overwhelmed' following deadly earthquake

Nepal has been overwhelmed by the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the country yesterday.

It's now become clear that more than 2,500 people were killed and more than 4,000 others were injured when the powerful quake struck the Himalayan nation.

ITV News Correspondent Dan Rivers reports from Kathmandu

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