BEIJING (AP) -- Two earthquakes jolted the capital of Tibet and surrounding areas Monday, killing more than 30 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, China's state news agency said. Rescuers rushed in to try to save people buried in the rubble.... ...full story at AP
from AP on Mon, Oct 06 2008
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Rescuers Search Tibet Rubble after Quake འདམ་གཞུང་ས་ཡོམ 西藏囊地震 »
YouTube video At least nine people were killed in a strong earthquake that
jolted a county near Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet
Autonomous Region, on Monday, the rescue headquarters confirmed early
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| 07 Oct 08 |
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Earthquake jolts area near Lhasa, killing at least 9 » People's Daily At least nine people were killed in a strong earthquake that jolted a county near Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on Monday, the rescue headquarters confirmed early Tuesday morning. The previous "at least 30" death... |
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Strong quakes affect 44,000 in China's Xinjiang region, no casualties reported » People's Daily At least a dozen earthquakes jolted Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China's remote northwest on Friday affecting 44,000 people, but no casualties reported local authorities said on Saturday. Meanwhile, about 2,200 houses were da ... |
| 06 Oct 08 |
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Quake kills at least 30 in Tibet » People's Daily At least 30 people were killed in a 6.6-magnitude earthquake which jolted a county under Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region on Monday, the local government said. &$&$Source: Xinhua&$&$ ... |
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Earthquakes rattle Xigaze of Tibet, no casualties » People's Daily Two earthquakes just 14 minutes apart and measuring 5.1 and 5.2 on the Richter scale hit Xigaze in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Wednesday. No casualties were reported. The two quakes jolted Zhongba County in Xigaze... |
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Tibet, Xinjiang inspect public buildings after deadly quakes » People's Daily Construction authorities in west China's Tibet and Xinjiang regions are inspecting the integrity of public buildings after two strong earthquakes shook the remote areas last weekend. Schools, hospitals, shopping malls, coach stations and railway... |
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