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Earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy

Italy earthquake: Rescue workers look for survivors under a collapsed house
Rescue workers look for earthquake survivors under a collapsed house in L'Aquila, Italy Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: People leave their homes after an earthquake in Aquila
People flee their homes after the quake, measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, struck the medieval city Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: Rescue workers carry an injured woman away from her house
Rescue workers carry an injured woman from her house Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: Firefighters carry a woman out of a crumbled home
Firefighters carry a survivor out of a crumbled home Photograph: Pier Paolo Cito/AP
Italy earthquake: Rescue teams retrieve a person from a building
Rescue teams retrieve a person from a building. Residents have been warned to prepare for aftershocks Photograph: Peri - Percossi/EPA
Italy earthquake: People keep warm on the street
People keep warm on the street. Italian media estimate that thousands of people may have been made homeless by the quake Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: A man looks for his relatives amongst debris
A man looks for his relatives among debris. The quake was the latest and strongest in a series to hit the L'Aquila area over the past two days Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: An Italian military carabinieri walks past destroyed buildings
An Italian military carabinieri walks past destroyed buildings Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy earthquake: The body of a victim lies on the street
The body of a victim lies on the street Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
Italy earthquake: Rescuers search for trapped people under the ruins of a collapsed house
Rescuers search for trapped people under the ruins of a collapsed house Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
Earthquake in Italy: A damaged street following the earthquake
A chasm gapes where the street once was Photograph: Peri - Percossi/EPA
Earthquake in Italy: Elderly women sit in a street next to rubble
Elderly women in the rubble-strewn street Photograph: Grillo/EPA
Earthquake in Italy: People stand amidst debris
Shocked locals take stock amid the debris Photograph: Pier Paolo Cito/AP
Earthquake in Italy: Residents sit on the pavement in the centre of the city
Residents sit on the pavement in the town centre Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images
earthquake in Italy: Doctors and rescue workers rush by a collapsed building
Doctors and rescue workers rush by a collapsed building in the centre of the city Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images
earthquake in Italy: Fire brigade employees work on a collapsed building
Fire crew work on a collapsed building Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images
earthquake in Italy: Luigi d'Andrea collects belongings from the debris of his appartment
Luigi d'Andrea collects belongings from the debris of his apartment Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images
earthquake in Italy: Rescuers sift through the wreckage of a house
Rescuers sift through the wreckage of a house Photograph: Chris Helgren/Reuters
earthquake in Italy: Rescuers with an injured man who was recovered from a collapsed building
Rescuers with an injured man who was recovered from a collapsed building Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images
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