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China's coastal provinces brace for typhoon Sinlaku

CHINA’S coastal Fujian and Zhejiang provinces issued alerts today for typhoon Sinlaku, the 13th tropical storm so far this year. Typhoon Sinlaku was expected to hit northeastern Taiwan tonight and land in east... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Sat, Sep 13 2008

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