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Large quake hits Vanuatu
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March 17, 2011, 4:19 pm
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has hit Vanuatu.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre measured the quake initially at 6.5 but that may change.
There is no expected Pacific-wide tsunami.The world in pictures
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