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Destroyed house lies at the site of a landslide after an earthquake struck Balantiak village in V Koto Timur district in Padang Pariaman,
03 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A destroyed house lies at the site of a landslide after an earthquake struck Balantiak village in V Koto Timur district in Padang Pariaman, a coastal town in the Indonesian province of West Sumatra October 3, 2009. The United Nations estimated more than 1,000 had been killed in and around Padang. Indonesia's disaster management agency put the toll of confirmed dead and missing so far at 806. REUTERS/Crack Palinggi (INDONESIA DISASTER SOCIETY)
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