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China quake kills up to several thousands-Xinhua
12 May 2008 13:46:56 GMT
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BEIJING, May 12 (Reuters) - Up to several thousand people were killed in the earthquake that hit China's southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, the official Xinhua news agency said, citing the central government. (Reporting by Jason Subler)


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