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.
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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