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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits off Puerto Rico
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Military helps to shore up damaged dam amid town flooding fears
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The full extent of the destruction to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was laid bare on Wednesday as French culture minister Franck Riester visited to look at renovation efforts.
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