16 May 2007 13:45
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Powerful Earthquake In Laos
The quake measured magnitude 6.1 and struck not far from the northern city of Luang Prabang, the US Geological Survey reported.
Buildings swayed in both the Thai and Vietnamese capitals. People reportedly fled shopping centres and buildings were evacuated in Bangkok.
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