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    Death toll from Sichuan quake rises to 93

    CHENGDU (Xinhua) – A total of 93 people have died and 25 remain missing after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Luding County and neighbouring areas in China’s Sichuan Province on September 5, local authorities said yesterday.

    According to the rescue headquarters, 55 of the fatalities occurred in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, while 38 deaths were reported in Ya’an City as of Sunday.

    People carry out an injured person in the aftermath of the earthquake in China’s Sichuan Province. PHOTO: AP
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