Italy mourns quake victims as death toll approaches 160 (PHOTOS)
August 24, 2016 at 18:53
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Rescuers continued to search for survivors in central Italian towns devastated by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake as the number of victims rose to 159 on Wednesday night. Accounts of lucky escapes and tragedies have emerged as communities struggle to cope with the aftermath.
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