Thousands killed by huge China quake

Thousands killed by huge China quake BEIJING, China (CNN) -- An earthquake powerful enough to be felt throughout most of China left thousands of people dead Monday and thousands more trapped -- including children buried under the rubble of their schools.... of the worst-hit areas. The 7.9-magnitude quake's epicenter was Wenchuan county in Sichuan Province which has a...

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Quote: BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Thousands of people have been killed by Monday's...in collapsed school buildings, the agency said. China's Seismological Bureau said the earthquake had affected... "Wenchuan is home to the Wolong Nature Reserve, China's leading research and breeding base for endangered giant.../2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/12/china.quake/in dex.html Almost 9000 ...

... at least 48 people were killed in the northwest Gansu Province, Xinhua said.... magnitude in the northern Chinese city of Tangshan killed 255,000 people in 1976 -- the greatest ... building began to sway," he said. Thousands of people were evacuated from Beijing high-... no Olympic venues were affected by the earthquake. The massive Three Gorges Dam...2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/12/china.quake/index .html?eref=rss...

* China says at least 8,600 dead but it expects figure to rise. * 900 children...50 bodies found. * The 7.9-magnitude quake's epicenter was Wenchuan county in Sichuan Province which...5 magnitude in the northern Chinese city of Tangshan killed 255,000 people in 1976 -- the greatest death...com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/12/china.quake/index.html Edited on May ...