Five dead in 7.0-magnitude earthquake in SW China
Updated: 2013-04-20 11:06
(Xinhua)
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CHENGDU - At least five people have been confirmed dead as of 10:20 am Saturday in the 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Southwest China's Sichuan province, the provincial seismological bureau said.
Meanwhile, more than 100 casualties have been reported by the government of Lushan county.
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