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Quake kills 400; destroys homes on Tibet plateau
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In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, rear, waves to quake-affected local people in Gyegu town, Yushu, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Thursday, April 15, 2010.
Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Yushu on Thursday evening to check on rescue work and meet survivors. Rescue teams fought gusty winds and altitude sickness Thursday as survivors faced a second night outside in freezing weather after strong earthquakes left more than 600 dead and 9,000 hurt in a mountainous Tibetan area of western China.
China's Premier Wen Jiabao (C) walks down from the rubble of a collapsed building during his visit to the earthquake-hit Jiegu Town of Yushu County, Qinghai province April 15, 2010.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, center, visits quake-affected local people in Gyegu Town, Yushu county, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Thursday, April 15, 2010.
In this Thursday, April 15, 2010, released by China's Xinhua news agency, residents rest at a square in Tibetan Autonomous prefecture of Yushu, northwest China's Qinghai province, a day after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Yushu.
A team of Chinese pararmilitary police patrol in front of a damaged building in the earthquake-hit Jiegu town, Yushu, in west China's Qinghai province, Thursday, April 15, 2010.
A general view of a town square shows search and rescue operations underway in Jiegu, Yushu County on April 16, 2010. Stunned survivors of China's earthquake complained of hunger as the government rushed supplies and personnel into the remote disaster zone high on the Tibetan plateau, following the April 14, 6.9 magnitude earthquake that left 760 dead.
Tibetan Buddhist monks help with search and rescue operations at the site of a quake collapsed apartment building in Jiegu, Yushu County, on April 16, 2010.
Riot police guard a truck filled with tents to be delivered to quake survivors at the government office compound in Jiegu, Yushu County on April 16, 2010.
: People put the palms together praying for the victims on April 16, 2010 in Yushu county, Qinghai province of China. Thousands of rescuers fought against time on Friday to dig through rubble and reach survivors of a strong earthquake that had left 760 dead, more than 10,000 injured and 243 still missing in northwest China. The 7.1-magnitude quake, which struck the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Yushu in southern Qinghai Province early on Wednesday, also toppled 15,000 residential buildings and forced 100,000 residents to be relocated, according to the rescue headquarters.
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