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Strong quake rocks Indonesia's Papua province
www.chinaview.cn 2006-05-30 13:35:32

Special report: Earthquake in Indonesia

    JAKARTA, May 30 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia's easternmost Papua province on Tuesday, sparking panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties, the Antara news agency reported.

    The quake occurred at 12:28 p.m. (0328 GMT) with an epicenter about 147 km south of Jaya pura, the capital of Papua province. Enditem


    

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