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Orphans pose for a photo at Yushu Airport before departing for Xining April 26, 2010. 

Orphans pose for a photo at Yushu Airport before departing for Xining April 26, 2010. Some 21 orphans from the Welfare Garden of Yushu County are sent to Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, on Monday. They will start schooling here with the financial help of the local government. The houses of the Welfare Garden of Yushu County were destroyed by the 7.1-magnitude quake which hit Yushu, Qinghai, on April 14. [Xinhua] 

 



An orphan of ethnic Tibetan group reads a pamphlet while waiting for an airliner at the airport of Yushu County April 26, 2010. 

An orphan of ethnic Tibetan group reads a pamphlet while waiting for an airliner at the airport of Yushu County April 26, 2010. Some 21 orphans from the Welfare Garden of Yushu County are sent to Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, on Monday. They will start schooling here with the financial help of the local government. The houses of the Welfare Garden of Yushu County were destroyed by the 7.1-magnitude quake which hit Yushu, Qinghai, on April 14. [Xinhua] 

 



Orphans pose for a group photo at Yushu Airport before departing for Xining April 26, 2010.
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