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Beichuan quake victims mourned during Qingming Festival

Updated: 2011-04-04 22:02

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Beichuan quake victims mourned during Qingming Festival
People mourn for the deceased in the old town of Beichuan Qiang autonomous county, Southwest China's Sichuan province, April 4, 2011. During the Qingming Festival, or the Tomb-sweeping Day, people come to the old town of Beichuan to mourn for those dead in the 8-magnitude earthquake in 2008. [Photo/Xinhua]

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