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A man watches as soldiers pitch a tent in village of Basi Boz
25 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A man watches as soldiers pitch a tent in village of Basi Boz, 160 km (100 miles) east of Skopje, near the Greek border, May 25, 2009. An earthquake, measuring 5.4 magnitude according to the U.S. Geological Survey, struck southern Macedonia Sunday night, damaging dozens of homes, an official said. The area has been hit by a series of temblors with magnitude greater than 4 since Saturday night, the Skopje Observatory said. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovsk (MACEDONIA DISASTER)
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A man watches as soldiers pitch a tent in village of Basi Boz, 160 km (100 miles) east of Skopje, near the Greek border, May 25, 2009. An earthquake, measuring 5.4 ...


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