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Xinhua News - Latest Headlines |
Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:34:29 GMT |
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Damrey leaves behind devastation, despair |
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Sixteen are confirmed dead, most killed when a building collapsed. And the cost of damage on the island has risen past 8.46 billion yuan (US$1.04 billion), as estimated by the Ministry of Civil Affairs yesterday. More than 5,000 houses collapsed, and 3.89 million people were affected. About 111,000 hectares of crops were flooded. |
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