landslide 400BEIJING: Eighteen primary school pupils were buried Thursday in a landslide in a southwestern Chinese region that was recently hit by a series of earthquakes, state media said.

 

A classroom building and two farm houses were buried in the landslide, which also trapped another person, in the village of Zhenhe in Yunnan province, where two 5.6-magnitude earthquakes claimed the lives of 81 people on September 7.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2012

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