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

A street is seen 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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