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A resident looks at a collapsed shop following an earthquake in Yingjiang county,
23 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A resident looks at a collapsed shop following an earthquake in Yingjiang county, Yunnan province, August 22, 2008. Local authorities on Friday confirmed two more people died in Thursday's 5.9-magnitude tremor in Yunnan Province, bringing the death toll to three, as a series of quakes hit the southwest China region this week, Xinhua News Agency reported. Picture taken August 22, 2008. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA..
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