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China earthquake toll rises to 1,144 (AP)

April 16th, 2010 | Author: admin

Tibetan monks help digging to search students believe to be trapped at a school collapsed after an earthquake in Yushu County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Friday, April 16, 2010. Rescuers probed the rubble for sounds or movement Friday in a rush to find anyone buried alive more than 48 hours after an earthquake hit western China, killing hundreds of people. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP – Tibetan monks prayed Friday over hundreds of bodies at a makeshift morgue next to their monastery after powerful earthquakes destroyed the remote mountain town of Jiegu in western China and left at least 1,144 people dead.


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