Monday, May 12, 2008

UPDATE: Death toll from China quake rises to 107: Xinhua


Above: A patient is evacuated from a hospital after an earthquake in Xi'an, Shaanxi province May 12, 2008.

REUTERS/Ben Ruan
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At least 107 people were killed and 34 injured in southwest China after a big earthquake hit Sichuan province on Monday, the official Xinhua news agency said.

It said around 900 students had been buried in a high school in Juyuan Township, Dujiangyan City, also in Sichuan.

Source: Reuters

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