Thousands dead in Chinese quake

Up to 5,000 people may have been killed by an earthquake measuring 7.8 in just one county of southwest China's Sichuan province, reports said on Monday.
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The earthquake toppled a hospital in Dujiangyan city. Hundreds of children were said to remain trapped in at least eight collapsed schools.

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