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China quake death toll remains unchanged

The death toll of China's massive earthquake reported no increase from Thursday's figure, freezing at 69,180 of Friday noon, the State Council Information Office said. The number of the injured also remained at 374,008 and people re ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Jun 20 2008

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