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Landslide cuts Tibet road for 2nd time in a month

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Traffic on a highway linking Tibet to the neighboring province of Sichuan came to a halt on Tuesday for the second time this month, following a landslide triggered by heavy rain.

(Xinhua News Agency September 17, 2008)

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