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Mexico earthquake: Death toll rise to 233.

Mexico earthquake

Source: AAP

More than 50 survivors have been plucked from disaster sites in Mexico City since Tuesday afternoon’s 7.1-magnitude quake, and first responders, volunteers and spectators joined in chants of “Yes we can!”

The death toll was at least 233, revised down from 237 earlier on Thursday, according to Mexico's head of civil protection Luis Felipe Puente. In Mexico City 1,900 were injured.


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By Madhura Seneviratne

Source: SBS News



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