Airborne troops build up "life bridge"
2008-06-13 11:23:53 GMT 2008-06-13 19:23:53 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Photo taken on May 17 shows a "life bridge" set by airborne force at Nanba Town, Pingwu County of Mianyang City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on June 12, 2008. The airborne troops built up a "life bridge" above a torrential stream that separate Nanba Town and the outside areas and take guard around the bridge day and night against any contingency that could break it. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan)
A soldier from airborne force eliminates danger in flashy stream at Nanba Town, Pingwu County of Mianyang City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on June 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Soldiers from airborne force eliminate danger in flashy stream at Nanba Town, Pingwu County of Mianyang City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on June 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Soldiers from airborne force eliminate danger in flashy stream at Nanba Town, Pingwu County of Mianyang City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on June 12, 2008. The airborne troops built up a "life bridge" above a torrential stream that separate Nanba Town and the outside areas and take guard around the bridge day and night against any contingency that could break it. (Xinhua Photo)
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