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VIDEO: China quake victims found alive
21 May 2008 08:27:00 GMT
Source: AlertNet
May 20 - Two men survive more than a week beneath the rubble of last Monday's earthquake.

Chinese state television shows rescue workers pulling survivors out after eight days trapped in the wreckage of the huge earthquake while fresh amateur video shows the moments immediately after the 7.9 magnitude tremor hit.

Paul Chapman reports.

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A man walks near part of the 100 years old Bailu church that was damaged during last week's earthquake in Bailu county in Sichuan province May 23, 2008. Elderly Catholics gathered ...



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