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Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang observes the scene where a landslide occurred in Wulong County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on June 6, 2009. Zhang Dejiang arrived at the landslide site on Saturday to oversee the rescue efforts.[Xinhua]

 

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang comforts an injured person of a landslide happened in Wulong County at a hospital in southwest China's Chongqing municipality, on June 6, 2009.[Xinhua]


Rescue workers search for survivors at the site where a landslide occured earlier in the Jiwei Mountain area, in Tiekuang Township, southwest China's Chongqing municipality, on June 6, 2009. Rescuers said the 79 residents and passers-by buried in debris almost have no chance to survive, but they hope to rescue the 27 miners trapped under the mine. The accident happened at about 3:00 PM on Friday at an iron ore mining area of Jiwei Mountain in Tiekuang Township.
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