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April 26, 2016

Catholic agencies begin work of rebuilding after Ecuador quake

Residents recover some of their belongings April 25 from debris of a destroyed building in Canoa, Ecuador. Catholic agencies will begin building temporary shelters for thousands of families displaced by the April 16 magnitude-7.8 earthquake, the country's worst natural disaster in nearly seven decades.

QUITO, Ecuador – Catholic agencies are beginning to build temporary shelters for thousands of families in Ecuador made homeless by the South American country's worst natural disaster in nearly seven decades.

Published in International