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Avalanche halts Sichuan-Tibet highway traffic
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A vehicle stops by the roadside on a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. Because of continuous snowfall, the road condition at the Mila Mountain section of the highway became tough and difficult for vehicles. [Ye Hui/Xinhua]

A vehicle stops by the roadside on a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. Because of continuous snowfall, the road condition at the Mila Mountain section of the highway became tough and difficult for vehicles. [Ye Hui/Xinhua]



(Xinhua News Agency April 2, 2009)

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