Devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti kills dozens | PHOTOS
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Image Source : APAt least 29 people were killed when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday.
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Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was rushing aid to affected areas, where some towns were destroyed and hospitals were overwhelmed with wounded people.
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The epicenter of the quake was about 125 kilometers (78 miles) west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and widespread damage was reported.
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The government declared a one-month state of emergency for the whole country and said he would not ask for international help until the extent of the damages is known.
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The Prime Minister said the International Red Cross and hospitals in unaffected areas were helping to care for the injured and appealed to Haitians for unity.