MORE than 200 herdsmen and some 1,000 heads of livestock had been stranded by strong snowfall in Ali Prefecture, the local armed police said yesterday. The week-long snowfall accumulated to about 30 centimeters... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Oct 12 2009
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