German tourist saved five days after China quake
2008-05-17 HKT 13:22
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A German tourist has been rescued after being buried for 114 hours in Wenchuan, the epicentre of Monday's massive earthquake in Sichuan province. Xinhua news agency said another 33 people were dug out of the rubble in Beichuan, another area badly hit by the earthquake. Chinese officials say
nearly five million people have been left homeless by the
quake. More than twenty-two
thousand people are confirmed
dead: as many again are
missing.
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