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![[Pakistan] A hospital being built in March 2006 in Balakot, NWF, claiming to use earthquake resistant materials. Despite the distribution of compensation money to affected families and the introduction of new building codes it is hard to see how they will](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20066713.jpg.webp?itok=h4hgktsr "A hospital being built in March 2006 in Balakot, NWF, claiming to use earthquake resistant materials. Despite the distribution of compensation money to affected families and the introduction of")
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