Chinese woman cries on the street inChengdu. Thousands of soldiers and police have been dispatched to central China after a massive Monday earthquake. (AP)
China Earthquake Story aired: Monday, May 12, 2008
Chinese state media says the death toll from today's massive earthquake now tops 8,0000 and is expected to rise. Thousands more are injured from the 7.8 magnitude quake which also sent thousands of people rushing out of buildings and into the streets in Beijing 900 miles away. We get details from Keith Bradher, Hong Kong Bureau Chief for The New York Times.
Guests:
Keith Bradher
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