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Monday, 1 April 2013

Tibet Landslide Rescue Work Suspended

Rescue work at the site of a landslide that buried 83 miners in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region was suspended on Monday for fear of further slides.


By Monday afternoon, rescuers had retrieved 36 bodies from the site of the massive landslide, which happened on Friday.


Rescue work was later suspended after geological experts found four cracks with lengths of more than 600 meters on the mountain top, posing risks of a subsequent landslide.


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