Morocco's King Mohammed VI visits earthquake patients in Marrakech

Morocco's King Mohammed VI showed solidarity with his suffering nation Tuesday when he visited a hospital in Marrakech and spoke with the injured survivors of the country's deadliest earthquake in six decades. The earthquake, with its epicenter in the Atlas Mountains, took the lives of more than 2,900 people. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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