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Colombia declares emergency after 111 killed in earthquake
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – At least 111 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia, the most powerful tremor to hit the country this century, according to the Colombian Geological Service.
7.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – 7.4 magnitude earthquake has rocked Colombia and Ecuador – leaving people trapped beneath rubble.
Abelardo sworn in as president of Colombia
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Colombian businessman and right-wing politician Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as the new President of Colombia in a ceremony.