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Rescuers struggle to reach China quake victims [1]

BEIJING: At least three dozen villages and towns in southwest China remained cut off from the outside world Thursday as tens of thousands of soldiers and emergency workers struggled against impassable roads and mountains of concrete and brick to reach the 40,000 people that officials say are still buried in the rubble or missing after a massive earthquake Monday.

Publication Date: 
16/05/2008
Andrew Jacobs [2]
International Herald Tribune (Bangkok) [3]
Tags:
Earthquakes [4], China [5], Taiwan [6]
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