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Lhasa (Tibet)

                   

Schools closed for safety after Tibet quake

reuters.com
8 hrs ago 242 related
        

BEIJING (Reuters) - China closed schools in Tibet's capital for safety reasons on Tuesday a day after a huge earthquake struck to the west and months after hundreds of classrooms were flattened in a devastating quake in Sichuan.

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Schools in Tibetan capital closed after quake

rian.ru
7 hrs ago 5 related
        

BEIJING, October 7 (RIA Novosti) - Schools in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa did not open on Tuesday morning due to safety concerns after an earthquake hit the region late on Monday, the Xinhua news agency said. "The decision was...

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Resettlement in quake-hit Tibet

xinhuanet.com
2 hrs ago 1 related
        

An armed policeman searches for survivors with a search dog in Gedar Township of Damxung County in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on Oct. 7, 2008. A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Damxung County near Lhasa at 4:30...

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Number of Tainted-Milk Victims Rise

epochtimes.com
6 hrs ago 1 related
        

Medical tests conducted on infants consuming melamine-tainted milk formula in Hebei Province confirmed that there are 15,838 cases of infants who have kidney stones, according to a report issued the Health Bureau in Hebei...

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Nine killed in China quake, death toll likely to rise

dailyindia.com
7 hrs ago
        

From ANI Beijing, Oct 7: At least nine people were killed and many injured in a powerful earthquake that jolted a county near Lhasa, the capital of southwest Tibet Autonomous Region, last evening. The death toll is expected to...

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Quake hits China a day after one in Kyrgyzstan

iht.com
21 hrs ago 113 related
        

The Associated Press, International Herald Tribune : An earthquake struck western China on Monday, a day after another leveled a village in Kyrgyzstan. Scores of people died and hundreds of houses collapsed in the quakes,...

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Earthquake jolts area near Lhasa, killing at least 9

xinhuanet.com
17 hrs ago 2 related
        

A woman with her child walks past the collapsed building in Gedar Village of Yangbajain Township, Damxung County in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Oct. 6, 2008. At least nine people were killed in a strong...

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Earthquake jolts area near Lhasa of Tibet

xinhuanet.com
yesterday 12 related
        

BEIJING, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Damxung county in Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, at 4:30 p.m. Monday, said the State Seismological Bureau (SSB). The epicenter was located at 29.8...

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Months after riots, Tibet tourism still suffering

iht.com
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Tourists are continuing to give Tibet a miss, more than six months after deadly rioting in the regional capital of Lhasa, China's official Xinhua News Agency said Monday. Numbers of overnight visitors during last week's...

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Methane fuel increasingly used in Tibet

xinhuanet.com
03-Oct-2008 1 related
        

LHASA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Around 8 a.m., Puqung, a farmer in Zongxia Village in China's Tibet Autonomous Region, turns on a methane stove in the kitchen to begin preparing her family's breakfast. Looking at the blue flame, she...

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