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Features: The fight for life
More than a week after the earthquake, it's a miracle when people are pulled out of the rubble alive. But early this morning(Tuesday) in Yingxiu town, a 31-year-old man was pulled from the debris after being buried for nearly 180 hours. And his isn't the only amazing story.
Foreign media praise China's relief efforts
News media around the world have been praising the Chinese government and people's rescue efforts after the deadly earthquake in Sichuan province one week ago. They said the information and reports are public and transparent, and believed people in disaster-hit areas are able to rebuild their homes.
Epidemic prevention continues in quake-hit areas
As rescue work continues, the most urgent need is to prevent the spread of epidemics. So far, health workers have been able to prevent outbreaks or public health crises.
Rebuilding starts in Changhe village
As survivors and relief workers in Dujiangyan paused for three minutes yesterday to pay their respects to the earthquake victims, survivors have begun to rebuild.
Feature: Woman still alive after buried for 7 days
Seven days is widely considered the longest period a person is able to survive buried under rubble, but rescuers did manage to save an elderly woman a week after she was buried alive.
Rescuers access remote areas to continue relief work
Rescuers have accessed remote areas of Sichuan province, and have evacuated more survivors. They had to overcome difficult terrain to reach villages high in the mountains.
Li Keqiang arrives in Beichuan to direct quake relief
Vice Premier Li Keqiang, who is also the vice director of a disaster relief headquarters led by Premier Wen Jiabao, has arrived in Beichuan to direct quake relief.
Vice President visits Shaanxi to oversee relief work
Vice president Xi Jinping is visiting Shaanxi province to comfort the disaster-stricken people and guide relief work.
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