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The Associated Press |
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga early Monday morning, causing slight damage and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami hitting the Pacific island country passed.
CNN |
More than 1600 people are dead and authorities expect that number to rise.

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