A bulldozer demolishes a house destroyed by quake in Ica, south Peru, Aug. 21, 2007. A quake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale hit south Peru on Aug. 15. The Peruvian government has planned to employ some 8,000 people to clear the rubble and reconstruct three of the worst-hit cities, namely Pisco, Ica and Chincha, Peruvian President Alan Garcia has said. (Xinhua) |