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Thousands await aid in Indonesia after powerful earthquake that killed at least 68

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Following a powerful earthquake in Indonesia that resulted in at least 68 deaths, thousands of survivors are currently awaiting humanitarian assistance. In response to the disaster, authorities have declared a 14-day state of emergency.

To manage the crisis, officials deployed thousands of security personnel and distributed aid supplies to the affected region. However, relief efforts have been significantly hindered by difficult access, prompting survivors to urgently appeal for essential supplies such as food, water, medicine, and cooking equipment.

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