Quake causes jitters decade on from 9/11
By Tan Yingzi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-25 07:40
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People crowd Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington on Tuesday as they evacuate buildings after an 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the area. Charles Dharapak / Associated Press |
WASHINGTON - When people in the US capital realized that a rare earthquake had just hit the area at 1:51 pm on Tuesday, they felt some kind of relief.
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