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1,100 missing in China as Asian flood misery rises (AP)

August 9th, 2010

Rescue workers search amongst the debris after a mud slide swept away a large part of the town of Zhouqu, Gannan prefecture, in northwestern China's Gansu province, Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. Rescuers dug through mud and wreckage Monday searching for hundreds of people missing after flash floods and landslides struck northwestern China. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - Rescuers lifted muddy bodies into trucks, and aid convoys choked the road into the remote Chinese town where hundreds died and more than 1,100 were missing Monday from landslides caused by heavy rain that has flooded swaths of Asia and spread misery to millions.


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