Death toll surpasses 2000, more than 2,050 injured after quake of magnitude 6.8 strikes near Marrakesh, nation declares 3 days of mourning
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More than 2,000 people have been killed so far after a deadly earthquake jolted Morocco in the late evening hours on Friday, according to Al Jazeera. After the magnitude 6.8 earthquake, which claimed the lives of more than 2,012 people and injured 2,059 others while also leaving many homeless, authorities on Saturday proclaimed three days of national mourning in the country.