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# China Quake

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Relatives of China quake victims will receive $3,200 compensation

The government is distributing food and water which is given to old people and children first.

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Aug 5th 2014, 11:31 AM

'Half naked survivors sit along muddy roads quivering in the rain waiting for food and medication'

So far, 398 people have been confirmed dead and 1,801 injured.

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Aug 4th 2014, 1:31 PM