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China detains critic of schools collapsed by quake :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World
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Three weeks after the quake struck Sichuan province, the Health Ministry said authorities were working to ensure the safety of drinking water and food, checking public health conditions and were disinfecting bodies. (article 4)
BEICHUAN, China Shoddy construction and poor planning contributed to the toll from China's devastating earthquake, engineers studying the disaster for the government said Thursday, as a lake still swelling behind a wall of debris threatened communities downstream. (article 2)
ROME The devastating earthquake in China last month caused around $6 billion in damages for farmers in Sichuan province and killed millions of farm animals, a U.N. agency said Monday. (article 13)
CHENGDU, China Anguished parents of children killed when a primary school collapsed during China's earthquake last month staged an hourslong sit-in at the school Friday while waiting for the results of an investigation into its construction. (article 7)
Water pours from China quake lake CHENGDU, China Water poured from a brimming lake formed by China's massive earthquake down a manmade spillway Tuesday, as towns downstream went on alert for possible flooding should the unstable dam burst. (article 5)
BEIJING A retired Chinese schoolteacher who criticized the construction of schools that collapsed in last month's powerful earthquake has been detained, a Hong Kong-based human rights organization said Wednesday. (article 6)
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- China focusing efforts on preventing epidemic :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 772 words)
- Water pours from China 'quake lake' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 824 words)
- China detains critic of schools collapsed by quake :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 687 words)
- Parents ask why school collapsed in quake :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 657 words)
- China stops quake school protesters :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 698 words)
- Chinese police drag grieving parents from protest :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 751 words)
- China on alert for unrest in quake zone :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 712 words)
- China quake had no warning signs :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 408 words)
- 12 Chinese officials fired over quake response :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 369 words)
- UN: Quake caused $6 billion in damages to farmers ... (suntimes.com, 07/01/2008, 323 words)
- In the Field: Hear from CNN reporters across the globe (inthefield.blogs.cnn.com, 06/30/2008, 828 words)
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