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China in mourning over earthquake

China has begun three days of mourning for the victims of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province. Flags are flying at half-mast and a nationwide silence has been observed to mark the time it struck a week ago. More than 71,000 people are dead, buried or missing following Monday's 7.9 magnitude quake, state media say. More than 220,000 people were injured. Read »
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