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Massive China Quake Claims 55,000 Lives

One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck central China on May 12, 2008, killing more than 55,000 people. The massive quake was a magnitude 7.9 temblor.

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Rescuers search the rubble of the collapsed Juyuan middle school where six children died in Dujiangyan, in southwest China Sichuan province on May 12, 2008 after an earthquake measuring 7.9 rocked the province.

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