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“My heart goes out to the people of Colombia and the emergency workers and volunteers helping with recovery efforts following yesterday's devastating earthquake. We must stand ready to support relief efforts for those displaced and in dire need of assistance.” -@SenatorShaheen
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At least 111 people are dead after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked western Colombia on Monday, officials said.
The country's new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has declared a national disaster.
The earthquake's epicenter was 5 kilometers east of San José del Palmar, Colombia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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