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May 13, 2008

Suffering in China After the Earthquake

China_earthquake_2008 The suffering in China in the aftermath of the earthquake is of unimaginable proportions:

  • At least 12,000 dead
  • Another 18,000 buried under rubble in one province alone
  • Over 26,000 injured
  • Some 3.5 million homes destroyed

Earthquake_family If you reached into your pockets for Hurricane Katrina victims or the Indian Ocean tsunami victims a few years back, perhaps it's time to give again.

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on May 13, 2008 at 11:59 AM |

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