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Powerful earthquake in Iraq kills at least 130 in Iran

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SULAYMANIYAH, IRAQ - NOVEMBER 12: People wait at Sulaymaniyah Hospital's garden after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit northern Iraq in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq on November 12, 2017.  (Photo by Feriq Ferec/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

SULAYMANIYAH, IRAQ - NOVEMBER 12: People wait at Sulaymaniyah Hospital's garden after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit northern Iraq in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq on November 12, 2017. (Photo by Feriq Ferec/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake Sunday in the Iraqi city of Halabja, close to the Iraq-Iran border, killed scores of people in Iran, Iranian officials said.

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State-run Press TV reported at least 130 people were killed in Iran, citing the deputy governor of Kermanshah province, Mojtaba Nikkerdar. Citing the head of Iran’s emergency services, Iran’s semi-official news agency Fars News said at least 1,000 people were injured in the quake.

Four people died in eastern Iraq and dozens were wounded in the town of Darbandikhan, Iraq, Omar Ahmad, the governor of Sulaimaniya, told CNN.

The temblor, centered about 350 kilometers (217 miles) north of Baghdad, was felt throughout Iraq, according the US Geological Survey. The quake crushed buildings in Darbandikhan, according to video from AFP.

Iraq’s Meteorological Organization issued a warning on Iraqi State TV urging citizens to stay away from buildings and to refrain from using elevators.

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Shocks were also felt in Pakistan, Lebanon, Kuwait and Turkey, news agencies in those countries reported.

Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi was closely following the situation of the country’s citizens, a statement from his office said. CNN

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