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我们来看看CNN关于四川地震的报道。

reflection on the earthquake

When logging onto the relevant websites that depicted the current situation of the scenes assaulted by the devil, I dare not even glance at the debris and the appalling corpses buried under the shambles. I dare n...

看看外国媒体关于汶川地震的最新报道。
 
Chinese authorities are warning that nearly 70 dams weakened by the force of a deadly earthquake are in danger of collapsing, while weather forecasters have issued heavy rain warnings for devastated areas of Sichuan Province.

A Chinese child walks on a collapsed bridge following May 12 earthquake at Xiaoyutong near Pengzhou town, southwest China's Sichuan Province Sunday, 25 May 2008

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  Flags are flying at half-mast across China.
  China is coming to the end of an official period of mourning for those who died in last week’s earthquake. For three days, there have been no entertainment events and the government has suspended the Olympic torch relay.

Relief workers remembering those who died

 

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half-mast 降半旗 suspended 暂停 catastrophe （突如其来的）大灾难 hopes are quickly fading 希望渺茫 rubble 碎石，碎砖 hampered （受到）阻碍 Richter scale 里氏震级 evacuated 疏散 persistent 持续的 appealed 求助

mourning 哀悼 death toll 死亡人数 accounts （个人）陈述，解释 recovery of bodies 找回（遇难者）尸体 relief operation 营救行动 aftershocks 余震 mudslides 泥流 open ground 开阔地，露天地 compounding （因进一步伤害）使（坏事）更坏 pledged 承诺，给予（援助） （BBC China）

 

地震安全双语手册 重播Important Numbers and Addresses

重要电话号码及联系地址

Your family may not be together when an earthquake strikes, so use the spaces below to record information that will help you communicate with one another. Remember, during the...

四川青川发生6.4级强余震

One person was confirmed dead and 25 others were seriously injured when a strong aftershock measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted Qingchuan County of southwest China's Sichuan Province on Sunday afternoon.
周日下午四川青川发生了里...

Premier encourages surviving students in quake disaster zone



Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C) salutes with the students to pay tribute to the quake victims during his visit to the makeshift tent school at Jiuzhou Stadium in Mianyan...

 

The mourning people

 

“Children are not killed by the quake, but by the weak buildings”

Crying mothers….

The classroom:

The inside of the building is nearly “empty”

Where is the steel bar?!

The schoolbags

The dead children, they are very very young.

Mourning….

May she rest in peace.

 

The parents…

 

 

A massive relief effort is under way in Beichuan and other areas of China’s Sichuan province after Monday’s devastating quake.

Rescuers try to help a stranded student out of the debris of a primary school in Mianzhu.

Here a young man waits to be rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building in Beichuan.

Thousands have been trapped under the rubble.

Dozens of students were killed when the Juyuan Middle School collapsed in Dujiangyan.

This boy was rescued from the rubble of a house in Dujiangyan.

Beijing has deployed tens of thousands of troops to the affected areas to lead the rescue work.

A huge rock was dislodged by an aftershock in the Mianyang area. The quake itself struck on Monday afternoon.

So far, the official death toll is 12,000, but it is expected to go up.