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Strong earthquake hits China

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks to people trapped under a collapsed hospital in Dujiangyan, Sichuan province. (Reuters)

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14 May 2008, 0129 hrs IST

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A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China on Monday.

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