In pictures: Aerial shots of earthquake-hit Italy

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Damaged buildings in the historical part of Amatrice, 24 Aug 16Image source, AP
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Ruined Amatrice from the air: Rescuers are searching heaps of rubble in the historic old town

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Aftershocks continued to rattle Amatrice, the town with the highest casualties

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Drone footage showed the devastation in Pescara del Tronto

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The historic centre of Amatrice, bottom right, was worst hit

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The historic old town of Amatrice (L) is devastated while much of the new town (R) appears undamaged

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A belltower withstood the quake in Amatrice but it is now surrounded by ruins

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Dozens remain missing after Wednesday's quake