At least 48 people have been killed after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit north-east India and neighbouring Nepal.
The quake was felt across a wide region after it struck the small, landlocked Himalayan state of Sikkim, which borders Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet at about 18.10 (12.40 GMT).
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