Jiegu, China (CNN) -- Rescuers raced against the clock Friday to pull survivors from the rubble, hours after Premier Wen Jiabao traveled to China's earthquake-devastated zone to inspect the damage and assure victims that the search would continue.
"Your suffering is our suffering," Wen said. "We are going through the same pain as you are. The family members you lost are also our family members, and we grieve for them as you do."
Wen surveyed the rubble of buildings and spoke with residents in the predominantly ethnic Tibetan region -- where anti-government sentiment is simmering -- to drive home Beijing's concern.
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I don't remember hearing about this. Do you guys? Or have there been so many earthquakes recently, my brain is starting to ignore them? And how bad is that!
"Your suffering is our suffering," Wen said. "We are going through the same pain as you are. The family members you lost are also our family members, and we grieve for them as you do."
Wen surveyed the rubble of buildings and spoke with residents in the predominantly ethnic Tibetan region -- where anti-government sentiment is simmering -- to drive home Beijing's concern.
( Read the rest at CNN.com )
I don't remember hearing about this. Do you guys? Or have there been so many earthquakes recently, my brain is starting to ignore them? And how bad is that!