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7 Missing After Chinese Landslide

by VOA News

   Chinese officials say at least seven people are missing, following a
   landslide at a construction site in central China. Authorities say five
   people have been rescued from the rubble.

   Reuters is reporting that one person has died.

   China has been hit with torrential rains in recent weeks, causing the
   deadly landslides.

   Thousands of people have been displaced by the heavy rains.

   Some information for this report came from the Associated Press and
   Reuters.