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STORMS HIT CENTRAL CHINA, KILLING AT LEAST 17 PEOPLE AND INJURING HUNDREDS

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“6,521 DEATHS - TORNADOES AND STORMS HIT CENTRAL CHINA, KILLING AT LEAST 17 PEOPLE”

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