Large areas of the old city in Marrakesh are devastated by Friday evening's powerful quake.
ReutersThe epicentre of the 6.
8 magnitude earthquake was in the Atlas Mountains - less than 50 miles from the cityMany residents of the city spent the night outside of their homes amid fears of an aftershockDozens of people slept near a hotel swimming pool in the city - a popular tourist destinationPictures subject to copyright.
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