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http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/04/20/china-earthquake.html
China earthquake toll rises to 160
At least 6,700 injured as shallow, magnitude-7 quake strikes Sichuan province
Residents in China's southwestern Sicuan province huddled outdoors Saturday night in a town near the epicentre of a powerful earthquake that struck earlier in the day, leaving at least 160 people dead and more than 6,700 injured, nearly five years after a devastating quake wreaked widespread damage across the region.
Saturday morning's earthquake triggered landslides and disrupted phone and power connections in mountainous Lushan county. The village of Longmen was hit particularly hard, with authorities saying nearly all the buildings there had been destroyed in a frightening minute-long shaking..........

