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The citizens of Jianxin have already started reconstruction after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Jianxin
The citizens of Jianxin have already started reconstruction after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
An elderly Jianxin woman in her emergency shelter....
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Jianxin
An elderly Jianxin woman in her emergency shelter....
Location: , Sichuan, China
A Jianxin shrine damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Jianxin
A Jianxin shrine damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Emergency tents have been set up along a roadway that connects Jiangyou and Jianxin....
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Jiangyou to Jianxin
Emergency tents have been set up along a roadway that connects Jiangyou and Jianxin....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The emergency tents given to the Chinese after the 12 May 2008 earthquake serve as living spaces for those who cannot stay in their homes....
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Jiangyou to Jianxin
The emergency tents given to the Chinese after the 12 May 2008 earthquake serve as living spaces for those who cannot stay in their homes....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Citizens of Jiangyou set up their emergency tents inside a concrete structure after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Jiangyou
Citizens of Jiangyou set up their emergency tents inside a concrete structure after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to pull apart this road in China....
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Sichuan Mountains
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to pull apart this road in China....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China was strong enough to destroy this building in Guanzhang....
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Guanzhang
The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China was strong enough to destroy this building in Guanzhang....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Citizens of Guanzhang, some of whom are living in emergency tents provided to them by the government, are still in danger of landslides triggered by the earthquake....
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Guanzhang
Citizens of Guanzhang, some of whom are living in emergency tents provided to them by the government, are still in danger of landslides triggered by the earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Citizens of Guanzhang have to navigate the streets which are still lined with rubble....
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Guanzhang
Citizens of Guanzhang have to navigate the streets which are still lined with rubble....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China caused many rockslides, like this one along the road from Malu to Guanzhang....
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Malu to Guanzhang
The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China caused many rockslides, like this one along the road from Malu to Guanzhang....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Some citizens of Malu had to construct their own tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Malu
Some citizens of Malu had to construct their own tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Associated with the 12 May 2008 earthquake, rock and landslides have presented a major problem to the Chinese....
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Malu
Associated with the 12 May 2008 earthquake, rock and landslides have presented a major problem to the Chinese....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Japan helped the Chinese in the wake of the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Malu
Japan helped the Chinese in the wake of the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu....
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Malu
A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Emergency tents off the side of a road in Zhuyuan were erected after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Zhuyuan
Emergency tents off the side of a road in Zhuyuan were erected after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused structural damage to these buildings in Zhuyuan....
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Zhuyuan
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused structural damage to these buildings in Zhuyuan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake reduced this building to a pile of rubble in Zhuyuan....
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Zhuyuan
The 12 May 2008 earthquake reduced this building to a pile of rubble in Zhuyuan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Mianzhu....
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Mianzhu
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Mianzhu....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused many people to move into temporary tent housing in Mianzhu because their homes were damaged in the earthquake and are not safe....
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Mianzhu
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused many people to move into temporary tent housing in Mianzhu because their homes were damaged in the earthquake and are not safe....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of Mianzhu....
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Mianzhu
Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of Mianzhu....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to cause this building's roof to collapse....
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Mianzhu
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to cause this building's roof to collapse....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Temporary housing, in the form of tents, were set up for the residents of Mianzhu after the 12 May 2008 earthquake rendered many houses unsafe....
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Mianzhu
Temporary housing, in the form of tents, were set up for the residents of Mianzhu after the 12 May 2008 earthquake rendered many houses unsafe....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu....
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Hanwang to Mianzhu
The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu....
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Hanwang to Mianzhu
The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu....
Location: , Sichuan, China
This residential building in Hanwang was damaged extensively in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang
This residential building in Hanwang was damaged extensively in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
This apartment in Hanwang was destroyed during the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang
This apartment in Hanwang was destroyed during the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Rubble lines the streets of Hanwang after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang
Rubble lines the streets of Hanwang after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
An entire section of this building in Hanwang collapsed because of the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang
An entire section of this building in Hanwang collapsed because of the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
An earthquake victim stands in front of debris while wearing a 12 May 2008 earthquake awareness t-shirt in Hanwang....
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Hanwang
An earthquake victim stands in front of debris while wearing a 12 May 2008 earthquake awareness t-shirt in Hanwang....
Location: , Sichuan, China
A building on the verge of collapse after the 12 May 2008 earthquake in Hanwang....
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Hanwang
A building on the verge of collapse after the 12 May 2008 earthquake in Hanwang....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to crack this brick and concrete wall in Hanwang....
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Hanwang
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to crack this brick and concrete wall in Hanwang....
Location: , Sichuan, China
An earthquake victim stands in front of debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang
An earthquake victim stands in front of debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
This building, in a Hanwang village, suffered extensive damage during the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Hanwang Village
This building, in a Hanwang village, suffered extensive damage during the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Buildings as damaged as this one, in Guyuan, were roped off after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
Buildings as damaged as this one, in Guyuan, were roped off after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Some buildings, such as this one in Guyuan, were extensively damaged by the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
Some buildings, such as this one in Guyuan, were extensively damaged by the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
After the 12 May 2008 earthquake, some people in Guyuan were forced to stay in tents because of damage to their homes....
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Guyuan
After the 12 May 2008 earthquake, some people in Guyuan were forced to stay in tents because of damage to their homes....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Small tent cities, like this one in Guyuan, were erected after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
Small tent cities, like this one in Guyuan, were erected after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
These tent structures served as temporary homes in Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
These tent structures served as temporary homes in Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
In Guyuan, an outdoor bathroom was created for those who stayed in tents because their homes were too dangerous....
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Guyuan
In Guyuan, an outdoor bathroom was created for those who stayed in tents because their homes were too dangerous....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Some families in Guyuan had to fashion tents out of whatever materials were on hand to avoid staying in their damaged homes after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
Some families in Guyuan had to fashion tents out of whatever materials were on hand to avoid staying in their damaged homes after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Litter and debris line the nearly empty streets of Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Guyuan
Litter and debris line the nearly empty streets of Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Emergency tents are a common sight on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan
Emergency tents are a common sight on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
This home, on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan, was damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan
This home, on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan, was damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
Evidence of damage to the Dujiangyan Tourist Information Center after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Evidence of damage to a building in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
Evidence of damage to a building in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Rubble is piled roadside, leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake, in Dujiangyan....
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Dujiangyan
Rubble is piled roadside, leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake, in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to damage this concrete wall in Dujiangyan....
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Dujiangyan
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to damage this concrete wall in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Emergency medical tents were set up on street corners in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
Emergency medical tents were set up on street corners in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
This building, in Dujiangyan, suffered significant structural damage after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
This building, in Dujiangyan, suffered significant structural damage after the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused these buildings in Dujiangyan significant structural damage....
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Dujiangyan
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused these buildings in Dujiangyan significant structural damage....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Debris leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the sidewalks in Dujiangyan....
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Dujiangyan
Debris leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the sidewalks in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Dujiangyan....
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Dujiangyan
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
In Dujiangyan, machines are being used to clean up the rubble from the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
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Dujiangyan
In Dujiangyan, machines are being used to clean up the rubble from the 12 May 2008 earthquake....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Some Dujiangyan citizens are living out of emergency tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquakes because their homes were rendered unsafe....
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Dujiangyan
Some Dujiangyan citizens are living out of emergency tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquakes because their homes were rendered unsafe....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Cracked facade of damaged apartment building in Dujiangyan....
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Cracked Facade of Building
Cracked facade of damaged apartment building in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Cracked facade of damaged apartment building in Dujiangyan....
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Cracked Facade of Building
Cracked facade of damaged apartment building in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China
Collapsed apartment building in Dujiangyan....
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Collapsed Building
Collapsed apartment building in Dujiangyan....
Location: , Sichuan, China

 

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