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Added on the 13/09/2023 19:17:34 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Residents of the old town of Marrakesh, who were displaced by last weekend's powerful earthquake, wake up in a football stadium, which has been turned into a shelter by Moroccan authorities. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake -- Morocco's strongest ever -- has killed nearly 3,000 pople and injured more than 5,600 since it hit last Friday in Al-Haouz province, south of tourist hub Marrakesh. The number of people left without homes by the quake is not known. IMAGES
Moroccans assess the damage along destroyed streets in the village of Moulay Brahim in the Atlas mountains, following a devastating earthquake IMAGES
Moroccans search for victims in the rubble in the village of Imine Tala following a devastating earthquake. IMAGES
Moroccans dig graves as they bury earthquake victims in the village of Amzmiz at the foot of Morocco's High Atlas mountains. The strongest-ever quake to hit the North African kingdom killed more than 1,000 people and injured at least 1,200, many of them critically according to an official toll issued nearly 15 hours after the disaster. IMAGES
Supplies from aid organisations including Doctors Without Borders and World Food Programme arrive in earthquake-hit Gayan district in eastern Afghanistan, after the country's deadliest earthquake in more than two decades killed more than 1,000 and left thousands homeless. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.