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Earthquake shakes tall buildings in Mexico City...

May. 22, 2009
Earthquake shakes tall buildings in Mexico City...(First headline, 1st story, link)Related stories:Preliminary Mag: 5.7...
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Strong earthquake shakes central Mexico

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