1 million makeshift houses to be built in three months
2008-05-23 00:45:56 GMT 2008-05-23 08:45:56 (Beijing Time) SINA.com
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BEIJING, May 23 – In addition to emergency tents, State Department earthquake relief headquarters has decided to build 1 million sets of makeshift accommodations to help people in disaster-hit areas, CNR reported.
It is reported that these makeshift houses will not only cover people's basic needs, but will also be equipped with health, education and other necessary facilities.
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