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September 6, 2008 updated 01:57 pm
Rock slide in Egypt kills at least 24 people
Massive boulders crashed down on an Egyptian shantytown Saturday on the outskirts of the capital, killing at least 24 people, authorities said. Rescuers were digging by hand to reach any survivors. READ MORE
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