A TEMPLE collapse triggered by an explosion of stored black powder was blamed for killing two monks and injuring four others, an official with southwest China's Sichuan Province said yesterday. The collapse occurred... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Jul 22 2008
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