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Article: 1st Ld: China accepts foreign medical teams to help relief work in quake zone
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- May 19, 2008
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1st Ld: China accepts foreign medical teams to help relief work
in quake zone
BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- China has agreed that foreign medical
teams could come to China to help relief work in the wake of the
massive earthquake in southwest Sichuan Province, said Qin Gang,
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, here on Monday.
"Considering the need of the current relief work, China Red Cross
is authorized to accept medical teams from foreign countries to come
to assist medical and treatment work," he said.
China would like to keep close contact with all nations on the
rescue and relief work, Qin said.
He said some ...