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Landslide in Afghanistan: Rescuers are hopeless

Officials have given up hope of finding any survivors from the landslide that killed more than 2,100 last week, despite thousands still missing.

Monday 05 May 2014 22:01 BST
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The landslide is believed to have been triggered by heavy rain which has swept the region for several days
The landslide is believed to have been triggered by heavy rain which has swept the region for several days (AP)

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