Myanmar Earthquake: Devastating Scene

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'Like a ruined city': Myanmar earthquake survivors describe horror

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7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday night .

At least 144 people have lost their lives, with more than 700 injured, official figures show.

One survivor tells the BBC : "It's like a ruined city. Some are still stuck under rubble" Another says she can hear the voices of people trapped inside a hotel which collapsed.

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