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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Killing 16
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, resulting in at least 16 deaths and 46 injuries. State media reported that over 300 houses collapsed, leaving hundreds homeless. The earthquake occurred within a span of approximately 40 minutes. Rescue teams are battling devastation in the region. China's Xi Jinping has ordered urgent relief efforts.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 3 C 10 R 1
- Left (3): CNN, National Herald, The New York Times
- Centre (10): Associated Press, CBC News, Channel News Asia, Deutsche Welle, Haribhoomi, Le Monde, NDTV, Outlook India, South China Morning Post, The Statesman
- Right (1): Punjab Kesari