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Historical Event on 8/20/1988
Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.

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Historical Event on 8/20/1988 Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.

Historical Event on 8/20/1988
Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.