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5.7 Magnitude quake destroys 10,000 homes in Southwest China

The US Geological Survey has Reported a 5.7 Magnitude earthquake on Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 11:19:17 UTC Location is 25.619°N, 101.086°E or in YUNNAN, CHINA. See USGS for additional information"...

created by politisite | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Heroin addicted elephant kicks habit

The plot line has all the characteristics of a dramatic Hollywood thriller: villians capture an innocent victim, who they forcibly control with drugs; when police bust the renegade group, the victim is liberated...

created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The workers found the bodies of a mother protecting her child beneath the rubble of an earthquake

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The workers found the bodies of a mother protecting her child beneath the rub...

"Rescue workers looking for survivors in the rubble in China’s southwest region have found the heartbreaking bodies of a woman protecting her child in a collapsed house in Lixi. The death toll from the...

created by stvalentine | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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China's Yunnan Stone Forest

"Known locally as Shilin, this region of karst formation covers 400 square kilometers that includes big and small stone forests making it the most important attraction of the entire province."

created by erikko | 1 year ago
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China coal mine blast kills 18, with 43 missing

Beijing (ANTARA News) - An explosion at a Chinese coal mine killed at least 18 people and left 43 missing, the Beijing News reported on Monday, the latest in an all-too-familiar series of fatal colliery accidents. The explosion in Zhenxiong in the southwestern province of...

created by uusjio | 2 years ago
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Woman Full of Needles

"Doctors in China have discovered 26 sewing needles embedded in the body of a 31-year-old woman. They think they were inserted into Luo Cuifen's body when she was a baby by grandparents upset she was not a...