China quake kills at least 10,000, 60,000 people remain missing

China quake kills at least 10,000, 60,000 people remain missing
# 13 May 2008 08:43 (UTC +04:00)
The local authorities fail to contact three cities, as the telephone cables are out of order. The rescuers can not reach these cities since the aftershocks destroyed the roads. Over 50,000 servicemen work on the site. Premier Wen Jiabao heads the rescue operations.
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THE OPERATION IS BEING PERFORMED