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Russia sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after deadly quake

WORLD NEWS
05-09-2025 17:16 HKT
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An Afghan man walks next to a damaged house following a deadly earthquake that struck Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, in Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan, September 4, 2025. REUTERS/Sayed Hassib
An Afghan man walks next to a damaged house following a deadly earthquake that struck Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, in Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan, September 4, 2025. REUTERS/Sayed Hassib
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