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By Brian Wagner Miami 17 August 2007 Peru's government has appealed for calm as relief workers try to deliver aid to survivors of a massive earthquake that killed at least 500 people. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports that immigrant groups in the

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Sichuan post-quake reconstruction completed successfully

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Relief materials sent to quake-hit SW China

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Quake Kills at Least 138 in Southeast Turkey

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SW China quake kills 4, injures over 100

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