A strong earthquake measuring 7.7 magnitude has left scores dead in the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu, say officials.
"We are trying to ascertain the exact number (of casualties)," he said.
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He also said that the Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, who had gone to Thailand on an official visit, is cutting short his sojourn and coming back immediately.
Source: IANS
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