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Officials: Afghan avalanches kill 157 people

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Afghanistan's Interior Ministry says 157 people have been killed in avalanches that blocked a mountain pass north of Kabul.

 

Ministry spokesman Zemeri Bashary said rescuers have recovered a total of 157 bodies from the Salang Pass, a key road that connects the Afghan capital with the north. (AP)

 

 

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