Death toll in China earthquake rises to 8,533
                   
kxan.com     13-May-2008            

CHONGQING, China (AP) -- Chinese state media said more than 8,500 have died in Sichuan province alone from a massive earthquake. The official Xinhua News Agency said that another 10,000 people were believed hurt in one of the province's counties after the 7.8-magnitude quake on Monday. Nearly 900... [read full story]                    


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username bosch - 13-May-2008 16:17:08
It's so wird that that there are more articles about economic consequences of the earthquake. And so few about people suffering. I can be wrong but it seems to cynic for me. I think that if the tragedy happened in US or Europe, there would be much less articles on economic impact but much more emphasis on human tragedy.
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