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Three more Chinese medical staff arrive in Sri Lanka

HIKKADUWA, Sri Lanka, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Three medical professionals from the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China arrived here Saturday to reinforce a Chinese medical team that had worked in the tsunami-hit region for six days.

The three volunteers, including a specialist in general surgery, a physician on intensive care unit (ICU) and a first-aid nurse, will start work on Sunday despite an exhausting 19-hour journey by plane and by car.

Wang Bingqiang, head of the Chinese medical team, said their arrival would help his team fulfill a ...

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