News Topic - Earthquake
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China says troops rush to plus dangerous cracks in damAP - Chinese state media says troops are rushing to plug "extremely dangerous" cracks in a dam upriver from an earthquake-hit city.
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Rescuers reach China quake epicenter
Chinese rescuers funneled relief supplies to the epicenter of a powerful earthquake for the first time Wednesday, scouring flattened ...
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Chinese rescuers funneled relief supplies to the epicenter of a powerful earthquake for the first time Wednesday, scouring flattened ...
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Phones Faltering, Quake Survivors Rely on Texting
Immediately after the earthquake in China, people turned to their cell phones for text messages. They received news reports and communicated with family members using the cell phones. Last year, Chinese people sent nearly a thousand texts per cell customer.
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Immediately after the earthquake in China, people turned to their cell phones for text messages. They received news reports and communicated with family members using the cell phones. Last year, Chinese people sent nearly a thousand texts per cell customer.
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Sino Gold workers unharmed by China earthquake
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China Expert: Rapid Growth a Factor in Quake's Toll
The death toll in China's Sichuan province continues to rise after this week's devastating earthquake. Orville Schell, director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society, says China's rapid economic development has meant substandard construction in the region, which may have contributed to the quake's damage.
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The death toll in China's Sichuan province continues to rise after this week's devastating earthquake. Orville Schell, director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society, says China's rapid economic development has meant substandard construction in the region, which may have contributed to the quake's damage.
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Rescue work begins at earthquake's epicenter in China
Officials raised their estimate of the number of people killed in the China earthquake to nearly 15,000, with many thousands more trapped and missing in remote areas.
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Officials raised their estimate of the number of people killed in the China earthquake to nearly 15,000, with many thousands more trapped and missing in remote areas.
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China Dispenses Aid; Myanmar Victims Await Help
China's government is airlifting aid to areas devastated by Monday's earthquake. Meanwhile, in Myanmar, victims of a cyclone that hit more than a week ago have yet to receive help — and on Wednesday, there are reports that another cyclone is developing in the region.
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China's government is airlifting aid to areas devastated by Monday's earthquake. Meanwhile, in Myanmar, victims of a cyclone that hit more than a week ago have yet to receive help — and on Wednesday, there are reports that another cyclone is developing in the region.
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China quake: death toll nears 15,000
The official death toll from a powerful earthquake in central China has risen to almost 15,000.
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The official death toll from a powerful earthquake in central China has risen to almost 15,000.
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Operation USA to Respond to Earthquake Devastation in China
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Qualcomm Commits Funds to Support Earthquake Recovery Efforts in China
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