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APTOPIX Nepal Earthquake

by Niranjan Shrestha
| April 25, 2015 4:42 PM

Volunteers work to remove debris at the historic Dharahara tower after an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, leveled the nine-story landmark on Saturday. (AP photo) , April 25, 2015. A strong magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings, officials said. (AP Photo/ Niranjan Shrestha)