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Slow road to recovery in Sichuan
Updated: 2011-04-17 10:10
By Erik Nilsson (China Daily)
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Waterfalls spew from the doorways of the ground floor of an apartment building in Qingping township in Sichuan's Mianzhu city in 2009. The area flooded when the quake destroyed an ancient dam and rockslides diverted rivers. [Photo by Erik Nilsson / China Daily] |
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