Death, destruction hit Afghanistan again after 6.3 magnitude earthquake | In pics

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan. This quake brought death and destruction to Kabul again as it reeled from the damage of the August jolt.

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Rescuers seen working after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan on Monday.  (REUTERS)

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As per the latest update from the Taliban health ministry, at least 20 people have been killed due to the strong tremors and over 300 are injured. In this photo, a man is carried out of a vehicle by rescue workers.  (REUTERS)

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A Afghan Red Crescent rescue worker seen sifting through the destruction and rubble after a 6.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Balkh province on Monday (REUTERS)

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Amid the destruction caused by the earthquake, the Blue Mosque of Mazar-i-Sharif, a 15th-century landmark famed for its vibrant tiles, was also reportedly damaged. The image given here is a file image of the site. An official handout regarding the damage caused to the mosque has not been provided by the Taliban government yet.   (AFP)

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An Afghan injured woman receives treatment at a hospital in the aftermath of an earthquake, that struck overnight in Mazar-i-Sharif. As rescue work continues, the death toll due to the earthquake is expected to rise. (AFP)

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A burqa-clad woman sits beside an earthquake victim receiving treatment at a hospital in Mazar-i-Sharif. Monday morning's earthquake has left at least 320 people injured. (AFP)

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Afghan medical personnel treat wounded men at a hospital in the aftermath of an earthquake, that struck overnight in Mazar-i-Sharif.  (AFP)

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Injured residents of a 6.3 powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan wait for treatment at a hospital in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, As rescue work continues in the Balkh and neighbouring provinces, the Taliban govt is bracing for more casualties.  (AP)