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A severe earthquake in Southeast Asia caused buildings to collapse on Friday lunchtime (local time). Numerous deaths are feared.
Venezuela and Japan are both hit by strong quakes, but Venezuela faces higher risks due to weaker building standards.
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BANGKOK—A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, police said, and possible casualties are not yet known.
