China earthquake: Death toll tops 40,000
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China has reported that the number of deaths as a result of the devastating earthquake last week has risen above 40,000, with fears growing for the other 30,000 still reported as missing.
Reports claim that the Chinese authorities expected the final death would exceed 50,000, after an estimated 247,000 have been injured.
Reports claim that the Chinese authorities expected the final death would exceed 50,000, after an estimated 247,000 have been injured.
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