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	<title>Health ministry appeals for public to donate blood</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359506.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:20:53</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	THE Ministry of Health has urged the public to donate blood to help victims of the quake that rocked the southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday.
 
"There is a large demand for blood in quake-hit areas and we...]]></description>
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	<title>The day after</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359505.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:18:45</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	CHINA'S most devastating earthquake in three decades has killed at least 12,012 people. There are nearly 19,000 people buried under rubble and 7,841 reported missing, according to the disaster relief center under...]]></description>
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	<title>Tour group missing</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359504.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:17:30</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	TWO Chinese-Americans and one Thai tourist are missing, according to the tourism bureau of Shenzhen City. It said the three were among a seven-member tour group that lost contact after the earthquake. The other four...]]></description>
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	<title>Games unaffected</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359503.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:17:12</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	OLYMPIC venues in Beijing were undamaged and the quake had little effect on venues including the National Stadium and the National Aquatics Center.
 
The earthquake caused a 3.9-magnitude tremor in Beijing on Monday,...]]></description>
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	<title>Train-blaze battle</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359502.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:16:43</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	A 40-CAR freight train, which included 13 tankers full of gasoline, derailed and caught fire on Monday in northwest China following the earthquake, cutting the Baoji-Chengdu railway, officials said yesterday.
 
The...]]></description>
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	<title>School victims pulled from the rubble as parents mourn</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359500.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:15:10</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	THE bodies of the young teenagers were brought out of the wreckage on doors scavenged from what remained of their school. 
 
Taken to the edge of the schoolyard, which had turned muddy after overnight rains, the...]]></description>
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	<title>Cubs are safe</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359498.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:14:49</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	THE 86 giant pandas raised at the China Wolong Giant Panda Protection and Research Center, near the earthquake's epicenter, are all safe and well, the State Forestry Administration said yesterday.
 
All the panda...]]></description>
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	<title>Rail links return</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359497.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:14:31</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	FOUR of the five rail lines cut after the earthquake jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday have resumed normal operations for relief deliveries, according to Wang Yongping, a spokesman with the Ministry...]]></description>
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	<title>Forecasting disaster too difficult a test</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359501.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:14:13</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	EARTHQUAKE forecasting is an extremely difficult task, a Chinese expert said yesterday.
 
Zhang Xiaodong, vice director of the China Earthquake Networks Center, said the inaccessibility of the Earth's interior,...]]></description>
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	<title>Project goes ahead</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359495.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:13:53</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	THE Construction Committee in charge of the massive south-to-north water diversion project, said yesterday that the earthquake in southwest China did not affect the project.
 
The committee said it had issued an...]]></description>
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	<title>Speedy repairs</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359494.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:12:15</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	Roads into Wenchuan County, the epicenter of the earthquake, may be reopened in two days after extensive repair work, the Ministry of Communications said yesterday.
 
Roads from Dujiangyan, Lixian, Maoxian, Wolong...]]></description>
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	<title>Flying in help</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359499.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:10:18</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	THE General Staff of the People's Liberation Army has borrowed seven civilian aircraft from China Airlines, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines to transport soldiers to quake-hit areas in Sichuan Province....]]></description>
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	<title>Back on line</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359496.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 2:10:17</pubDate> 
	<category>National</category> 
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	TELECOMMUNICATIONS in the regions affected by the country's strongest earthquake in decades have started to recover though still under pressure, China's telecommunications regulator and carriers said yesterday.
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	<title>University help</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359493.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:04:56</pubDate> 
	<category>Education</category> 
	<author>Rachel Yan</author>
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	LOCAL universities have launched a program to find students from the earthquake-stricken areas, raising donations and offering psychological counseling.
 
After the earthquake on Monday afternoon, most universities...]]></description>
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	<title>City stands by, ready to help</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359491.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:04:17</pubDate> 
	<category>Charity and civil affairs</category> 
	<author>Staff Reporters</author>
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	SHANGHAI people from all walks of life are lending a hand to those suffering after the massive earthquake in Sichuan Province. The Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau and some non-governmental organizations have started...]]></description>
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	<title>Airports and railways getting back to normal</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359490.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:03:42</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Dong Zhen and Winny Wang</author>
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	FLIGHTS to Sichuan Province were back to normal yesterday as the Chengdu Shuangliu Airport reopened, the Shanghai Airport Authority said. 
 
Chengdu airport was closed soon after the earthquake struck after 2:30pm...]]></description>
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	<title>Tourist victim named</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359492.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:03:14</pubDate> 
	<category>Hotel and tourism</category> 
	<author>Lu Feiran</author>
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	THE earthquake in Sichuan Province has killed at least one local tourist, and another 79 tourists could not be located yesterday because of poor communications, Shanghai tourist authorities reported.
 
The dead woman...]]></description>
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	<title>Electricity stays safe and stable</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359489.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:02:35</pubDate> 
	<category>Public utilities</category> 
	<author>Zou Qi</author>
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	THE power grid in the city is stable and local electricity supply will not be affected by the earthquake in southwest China, power suppliers said yesterday.
 
The Shanghai Electric Power Co has started planning to...]]></description>
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	<title>Back in touch</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359488.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 1:02:26</pubDate> 
	<category>Information industry</category> 
	<author>Zhu Shenshen</author>
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	TELECOMMUNICATIONS in Shanghai, which were interrupted for a short period on Monday afternoon, were restored yesterday, according to Shanghai Mobile, the city's biggest mobile carrier which warned local people to...]]></description>
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	<title>Clinton desperate for West Virginia primary victory</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200805/20080514/article_359486.htm
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	<pubDate>2008-5-14 0:59:23</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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HILLARY Rodham Clinton looked set for a big victory over Barack Obama in West Virginia's primary yesterday, despite scant hope it could turn around her faltering Democratic presidential bid.
 
Meanwhile, Obama,...]]></description>
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