Day of mourning set for quake victims
Updated: 2013-04-26 10:38
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Southwest China's Sichuan province announced Thursday that April 27 will be a day of mourning for the quake victims.
All entertainment activities will be banned on that day, and starting at 8:02am, a 3-minute observance will be marked by cars, ships and air raid sirens going off.
The earthquake, killing 196 and injuring 11,470, jolted Sichuan province at 8:02 am on April 20.
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