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Article: Commentary: Deprived parents in China quake need more care
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- May 22, 2008
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Commentary: Deprived parents in China quake need more care
by Xinhua Writer Zhou Yan
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The catastrophic May 12 earthquake
has prompted an outburst of humanitarian feeling among the Chinese
and innumerable individuals have offered to foster or adopt quake
orphans.
Their desire to help the young victims through their trauma is
certainly cherished and much needed after the most devastating
natural disaster in China in three decades.
The 8.0-magnitude tremor that jolted southwest China's Sichuan
Province last Monday had killed 41,353 people and left 32,666