18 trapped survivors rescued by military helicopters
2008-05-22 01:43:43 GMT 2008-05-22 09:43:43 (Beijing Time) SINA.com
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BEIJING, May 22 -Two millitary helicopters today were sent to rescue 18 trapped earthquake victims in a deep canyon of Yingxiu County, Sichuan Province, according CNR.
Meanwhile, the army is working toghether with local epidemic prevention department to deal with the 200 dead bodies in proper ways.
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