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Rescuers search for survivors at a landslide site in the Jiwei Mountain area of Wulong county, Chongqing municipality
06 Jun 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Rescuers search for survivors at a landslide site in the Jiwei Mountain area of Wulong county, Chongqing municipality, June 6, 2009. At least 80 people were feared buried in the landslide at a southwestern Chinese iron ore mine, state media said. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA DISASTER) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
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