Peru declares state of emergency after deadly earthquake in the Andes

The Peruvian government has declared a state of emergency in the central region of the country.

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The earthquake on Saturday killed at least six people and caused significant damage.

Rescue efforts are underway to assist affected populations.

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Ce séisme et l'état d'urgence qui en découle affectent une région entière, avec des conséquences humanitaires et logistiques majeures pour le Pérou et la communauté internationale.

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