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Tally of Tibet earthquake injured rises on third day of search for survivors

China has almost doubled its tally of injured in Tibet's deadly earthquake as rescuers widened a search on Friday for survivors in a remote county near the foothills of the Himalayas, despite dwindling hopes for survival.

Search for Tibet earthquake survivors called off by authorities

STORY: Chinese officials ended the search for survivors of Tibet's 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, one day after the tremor.They say they're shifting focus to relocating the displaced and treating the injured after pulling a reported 407 people from the rubble.

Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet

Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake that struck near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists, before shifting their focus to resettling the survivors.

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The New York Times · 2d

Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.

The Washington Post · 2d

Earthquake kills at least 125 in Tibet near China’s border with Nepal

The 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area that serves as a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp, where adventurers set out to climb Mount Everest.

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At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

The Economist17h

A big earthquake causes destruction in Tibet

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri ...

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Focus shifts to Tibet earthquake survivors as search called off

By Joe Cash and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Authorities moved more than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet to shelters in ...

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China says 126 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet

HONG KONG — A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet ’s holiest cities Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, ...

ComingSoon on MSN2d

China Earthquake Reaches Magnitude 6.8 in Tibet & Nepal

A major earthquake hit a secluded region of Tibet on the morning of January 7, resulting in considerable destruction.

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China earthquake: Dozens dead as tremor strikes Tibet

Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.

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Urgency mounts in search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake

More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said, with an ...

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Chinese actor Wang Xing rescued, Tibet earthquake, dementia tests: SCMP’s 7 highlights

From actor Wang Xing’s rescue to a clock-drawing test for dementia, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

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