Kyrgyzstan mourns after quake hits village

Kyrgyzstan is observing an official day of mourning as rescuers search the rubble for victims and signs of life a day after an earthquake killed at least 74 people.

Kyrgyzstan is observing an official day of mourning as rescuers search the rubble for victims and signs of life a day after an earthquake killed at least 74 people.

The 6.6-magnitude quake yesterday near Kyrgyzstan’s borders with Tajikistan and China flattened the remote village of Nura, leaving just a handful of small houses standing.

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