Philippines: Buildings collapse as 7.8-magnitude quake strikes

A fast-food restaurant was reduced to rubble and young children were sent fleeing for cover after a structure at their school collapsed as a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 19 people.

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Philippines: Buildings collapse as 7.8-magnitude quake strikes

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