Survivor eats instant noodles at coliseum

An earthquake survivor eats instant noodles for lunch at the coliseum housing homeless people in Mianyang, Sichuan province, May 20, 2008. China said on Tuesday the death toll from last week's devastating earthquake had risen to 39,500 people in Sichuan province. The figure, provided by the vice governor of Sichuan province, did not include surrounding provinces which were also affected by the 7.9 magnitude tremor on May 12.(Reteuters Photo)