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 China Rescuers Digging by Hand
| (HANWANG, China)—Soldiers rushed to shore up a dam cracked by this week's powerful earthquake, and rescuers came by helicopter and ship Wednesday into the isolated epicenter but still were forc... (photo: AP / Zheng Yue, Xinhua) Time Magazine
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 42,000 dead or missing in Chinese earthquake
| THE Chinese Government rushed 2,000 troops to a dam above the devastated town of Dujiangyan, in Sichuan province, today in an emergency attempt to plug cracks caused by the earthquake. | If the Zipi... (photo: AP ) The Australian
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 The world's best new hotels: It List 2008
| A select group of Australian and New Zealand resorts have been ranked among the best new hotels in the world. | Australia's Qualia Spa Resort on Hamilton Island, the So... (photo: public domain) Sydney Morning Herald
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 China relaxes grip on internet and media after quake
| AMID a national outpouring of grief over Monday's earthquake, China has relaxed its grip - perhaps only briefly - on the internet and some media. | Chinese witnesses to... (photo: WN/kv1) The Australian
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 Dams in danger as death toll mounts
| Dujiangyan, China: The death toll from China's deadliest earthquake in decades climbed to nearly 15,000 yesterday, as officials warned of calamities downstream from bro... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Gulf News
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 People: Prince Charles, Dalai Lama, Gordon Brown and Sarah Ferguson
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | Prince's (private) show of solidarity | Will nobody stand shoulder to shoulder with... (photo: Public Domain / ) The Times
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 Euro stocks up on corporate news
| EUROPEAN stock exchanges closed higher overnight on positive corporate news and in line with Wall Street gains, which were sparked by a tame report on April US inflatio... (photo: Public Domain / -) The Australian
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 Fast-food giant plans new round of price hikes
By Likha C. Cuevas-Miel, Reporter | PRICES of Yum burger and Chicken Joy may rise anew, as the bell weather for the average Filipino's penchant for fast-food plans anothe... (photo: creative commons) The Manila Times
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