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Rain batters China; 250,000 evacuated in flood (AP)

August 22nd, 2010

** CORRECTS PHOTO NUMBER ** This photo released by China's Xinhua news agency shows the bird's-eye view of a damaged village after flood in Dandong, northeast China's Liaoning province, on Sunday Aug. 22, 2010. Flooding has forced the evacuation of 94,000 people in the north China port city of Dandong after heavy rains caused the Yalu river to breach its banks, state media said Sunday. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Yao Jianfeng) ** NO SALES **AP - Flooding forced the evacuation of more than 250,000 people in the northern China along its border with North Korea, state media said Monday.


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