Soldiers evacuate earthquake victims in Yingxiu town, one of the worst hit, in Wenchuan county in southwest China's Sichuan province 15 May 2008. The official death toll from the quake is now 19,509 and is expected to exceed 50,000 in the end.
Li Yi, 10, screams after her left leg was amputated to rescue her from the ruins of a collapsed building at Miaoba primary school in earthquake-hit Beichuan county, about 160 km (99 miles) northeast of the epicenter at Wenchuan county, Sichuan Province, May 15, 2008. REUTERS/Stringer
Rescue workers carry the body of a student recovered from a collapsed school in earthquake-hit Wenchuan, Sichuan province, May 16, 2008. China struggled to bury its dead and help tens of thousands of injured and homeless on Friday when a powerful aftershock brought new havoc four days after an earthquake thought to have killed more than 50,000.
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