Earthquake in SW China kills 22 (Xinhua) Updated: 2006-07-23 08:56

An injured boy receives treatment in a hospital in Yanjin County, southwest
China's Yunnan Province, which was hit by an earthquake Saturday, July 22, 2006.
The quake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit the county at 9:10 a.m, leaving
at least 22 dead and another 106 injured. A lot of local residences collapsed
during the quake. [Xinhua]
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