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UPDATED: April 8, 2013 NO. 15 APRIL 11, 2013
Disaster in Tibet
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A rescuer searches for survivors at the site of a landslide in Maizhokunggar County, Tibet Autonomous Region, on March 31.

By April 2, rescuers had retrieved 59 bodies from the site of the massive landslide, which struck a workers' camp of the Jiama Copper Polymetallic Mine on March 29, burying 83 workers. More than 4,500 rescuers and 200 machines were working at the site to find the buried miners.



 
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