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WORLD / NEWS Wed May 14, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BBC News -- Nearly 15,000 people died in the devastating earthquake that hit China's Sichuan province, the official Xinhua news agency has reported. More than 25,000 are still trapped in the rubble two days after the 7.9 quake struck, causing landslides and razing.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Jun 11, 2007 @ 12:39am neoform

CNN -- Landslides and flooding unleashed by heavy rains have killed at least 66 people in China and left nearly 600,000 homeless, a state news agency reported Monday. The highest death toll was in southeastern Guangdong province, where 18 people were killed a.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Jun 2, 2007 @ 11:43pm neoform

CNN -- A strong earthquake rattled southwestern China's Yunnan Province early Sunday, and the country's state-run Xinhua news agency reported the temblor collapsed homes and caused injuries. Two people died, news services reported, quoting Xinhua. The Reuters.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Apr 23, 2007 @ 8:25am neoform

FOX News -- A crocodile shot to death in south China during a search for a missing 9-year-old student was found to contain the child's remains, the official Xinhua News Agency said. The crocodile was shot Saturday in a park in Beihai, a city in the Guangxi region,.. Read More