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China quake rescue continues

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May 16, 2008
Rescuers carry an earthquake survivor in Ronghua Township on Thursday, in the outskirts of Shifang, one of the hard-hit cities of Sichuan Province, China.

A major earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale, the worst in 58 years, jolted China's Sichuan Province on May 12. The death toll is expected to rise to 50,000.

Photograph: China Photos/Getty Images

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