Quake rocks Philippines capital
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Quake rocks Philippines capital
A powerful earthquake has shaken the Philippine capital, Manila, causing office buildings to sway in the centre of the city.
The magnitude 6.1 quake struck at 1329 local time on Monday (0529GMT) and was centred about 100km west of the city of Batangas, south of the Philippine capital.
There have been no reports of damage or casualties so far.
Many workers in Manila's central business district ran out of their offices when the quake hit.
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