CYPRUS Architects call for stricter building inspections and renovation laws after minor quake. Photo credit: Volcanodiscovery.com 2.7 magnitude earthquake hits Trikomo Newsroom A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck occupied Trikomo at 20:19 Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). READ MORE
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Travel categories of SMS system that returns Sunday Before each outing, each person must send in a text message to 8998, declaring the reason for their outing, and wait for ... Newsroom 08/01/2021 | NEWS
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