Statues of Buddha remain amid rubble
2008-05-23 16:44:07 GMT 2008-05-24 00:44:07 (Beijing Time) AFP
Statues of Buddha remain amid the rubble of the Xiayuan temple in Shifang. China has made an urgent global appeal for millions of tents to shelter destitute survivors of its worst earthquake in a generation, as the confirmed death toll shot up past 50,000. (AFP photo)
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