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A woman crosses a bridge damaged by the May 12 earthquake in Hanwang, China.
COMMENTARY
It's a dose of celebration after months of grief and recovery in Dujiangyan, where refugees gather to watch the events on common TVs. 'Now I can see the future,' says one survivor.
The toll from a powerful aftershock in a central Chinese region devastated by an earlier disaster has risen to three, and more than 3,200 houses have been destroyed, a state-run news agency reported today.
The U.S. Geological Survey measured the quake at magnitude-6.0. The epicenter was 30 miles northwest of Guangyuan town in Sichuan province.
Riots -- check. Earthquake -- check. Flood -- check. Plague -- check. Such a concentration of woes in this high-profile year has fanned rumors and superstition.
A rights group says she was held on charges of 'inciting state subversion.' Beijing appears to be cracking down on critics.
CAUSE CÉLÈBRE
The CEO and co-founder of travel company AmericanTours International is currently helping with relief efforts.
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