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Thousands flee as China lake bank feared broken

2008/05/17 02:41:56 @Reuters: International News

BEICHUAN, China (Reuters) - A Chinese county near the epicenter of a 7.9 magnitude earthquake was ordered to evacuate on Saturday amid fears a lake had burst its banks, prompting thousands to flee to the hills to escape possible flooding.
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