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More Terror For A Battered City
Just a brief follow-up to my previous post on Dujiangyan. Xinhua News Agency is now reporting that serious cracks have been found in a dam upstream of the earthquake ravaged city. It's hard to imagine a place less capable of sustaining floodwaters right now.
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