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Breaking: Moroccan Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To 2,000

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The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Morocco has soared to more than 2,000, with a similar number of injured.

CityNews Nigeria reports that the interior ministry says more than 1,400 people have serious injuries, and the heaviest casualties are in provinces just south of Marrakesh.

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Fearing aftershocks, many Moroccans have opted to stay outdoors for a second night, sleeping on the streets.

The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains; there are reports of entire villages flattened in remote areas, though information continues to emerge.

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