Are we shaken enough to act?


WE were spared. Sadly, not so for Afghanistan. The several mini earthquakes that occurred last week in Johor were nothing compared to what happened in Afghanistan on Sunday.

At the time of writing this, more than 800 people had been killed and at least 2,800 injured, most of them in the remote province of Kunar, which is in the mountainous eastern region of the country.

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