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CCTV-9: Quake death toll nears 20,000

Quake death toll nears 20,000 WATCH VIDEO Source: CCTV.com | 05-16-2008 08:38 Special Report: Strong quake jolts SW China The State Council's disaster relief headquarters say the confirmed death toll stands 19,509. Those figures were as of late...

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