Rains continue in flood-hit China

Heavy rains are expected to continue in southern and central China, with torrential downpours along the Yangtze, the country’s longest river, claiming 107 lives so far. Fifty-seven others are also missing. An estimated 29 million people have been affected by the floods across 10 provinces and regions of China.

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2010/07/20107144848354530.html

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