Strong quake rattles Yunnan with deadly aftershock
A 5.9 magnitude quake struck Yao'an county in Yunnan followed 90 minutes later by a 6.5 aftershock. Officials say at least four dead and hundreds injured as thousands of buildings collapsed or were damaged. Power outages and widespread damage accompanied the tremors.
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Yunnan
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Algerian rebels surrender in eastern region under amnesty offer
More than 1,100 members of the Islamic Salvation Army have surrendered in eastern Algeria since July as a government deadline nears. AIS was granted full amnesty, while other groups face potential offensives. Authorities report 1,166 AIS surrenders in Jijel and 137 from the Armed Islamic Group in the same area. The eight year jihad to end violence has killed over 100,000 people.
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Islamic Salvation Army
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AIS
Jijel
Bachir Chaib
Chaib
Islamic Salvation Front
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