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China to mourn mudslide victims tomorrow
Source: Xinhua |
August 14, 2010, Saturday
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TO mourn the victims of a massive mudslide in northwest China's Gansu Province, national flags will fly at half-mast in the country and its embassies and consulates overseas tomorrow, the State Council announced today.
To express the deep condolences for the mudslide victims, public entertainment will also be suspended tomorrow, the State Council, China's cabinet, said in an announcement.
As of 4 pm yesterday, the mudslide, which hit Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southern Gansu on Aug. 8, had killed 1,156 people while 588 were still missing.
To express the deep condolences for the mudslide victims, public entertainment will also be suspended tomorrow, the State Council, China's cabinet, said in an announcement.
As of 4 pm yesterday, the mudslide, which hit Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southern Gansu on Aug. 8, had killed 1,156 people while 588 were still missing.
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