Strong earthquake shakes Peru's capital Lima
A strong earthquake shook Lima and regions of central coastal Peru late Tuesday, causing fear among the population and some damage, but no deaths or serious injuries.
A strong earthquake shook Lima and regions of central coastal Peru late Tuesday, causing fear among the population and some damage, but no deaths or serious injuries.
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Plasma Physics
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Plasma Physics
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Plasma Physics
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Plasma Physics
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