Photo taken on May 13, 2008 shows the scene of the earthquake-hit Beichuan County, about 160 kilometers northeast of the epicenter of Wenchuan County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Beichuan County is badly damaged in Monday’s quake, with great numbers of buildings collapsed and landslides around the county. (Xinhua Photo)
Students of a school donate money for earthquake-jolted areas in southwest China’s Sichuan Province in Hami, a city of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 13, 2008. A major earthquake measuring 7.8 Richter Scale jolted Wenchuan County of Sichuan Province at 2:28 p.m. on Monday. As of 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the death toll from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake had climbed to 11,921, according to the ad hoc headquarters of the disaster relief headed by Premier Wen. Of the dead, 11,608 were in Sichuan.(Xinhua Photo)
Rescuers carry the body of a victim at the Juyuan High School in Juyuan Town, Dujiangyan City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 13, 2008. Rescuers work against the rainy weather to search quake survivors on Tuesday. (Xinhua Photo)
A rescuer tries to help a stranded student out of debris at Wudu Primary school in Hanwang Town, Mianzhu City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 13, 2008. Teachers and students of the school are buried, the aftermath of Monday’s earthquake.(Xinhua Photo)
Two wounded persons receive medical treatment outside the makeshift tents in Ningqiang County, north China’s Shaanxi Province, on May 13, 2008. Preliminary statistics shows that five persons were killed and more than one hundred wounded in Ningqiang, a county neighbouring the earthquake-hit Sichuan Province.(Xinhua Photo)
A soldier feeds a child water in Beichuan County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 13, 2008. Beichuan County is badly damaged in Monday’s quake, with great numbers of buildings collapsed and landslides around the county.(Xinhua Photo)
Rescuers search for survivors at the Juyuan High School in Juyuan Town, Dujiangyan City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 13, 2008. Rescuers work against the rainy weather to search quake survivors on Tuesday. (Xinhua Photo)
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