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Strong earthquake strikes near Mexico-Guatemala border - Stabroek News

MEXICO CITY/GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near the coast of Chiapas in Mexico on Sunday morning, the United States Geological Survey said.

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