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One dead in Chinese quake

An earthquake rocked south-west China, killing one person, injuring at least 324 others and collapsing 18,000 homes.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2009 - 08:22

An earthquake rocked south-west China, killing one person, injuring at least 324 others and collapsing 18,000 homes.

Yesterday’s magnitude-6 quake, centred in Yunnan province’s Yao’an county, also damaged nearly 40,000 homes, Xinhua News Agency said.

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