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At least 311 dead as earthquake devastates south Asia

A powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, with tremors also felt in Pakistan and India.

Rescue workers say at least 311 people have died across Pakistan and Afghanistan following the 7.5-magnitude quake.

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Damage seen in Pakistan after Afghanistan earthquake

Residents walk past the rubble of a house after it was damaged by an earthquake in Mingora, Swat, Pakistan. Credit: Reuters

Damage to homes and other buildings can be seen across northern areas of Pakistan following today's deadly earthquake that struck in north-eastern Afghanistan.

Residents clear the rubble of a house after it was damaged by an earthquake in Peshawar, Pakistan Credit: Reuters

Over 100 people have so far been confirmed killed after the quake, with hundreds more injured.

Residents gather to clear a path by removing rubble from a house after it was damaged by an earthquake in Mingora, Credit: Reuters

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