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At least 10 buried in northern China landslide

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-08-01 10:51

TAIYUAN -- At least 10 people were feared to be buried in debris after a landslide early on Friday in a mountainous area in the suburbs of Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, a local source said.

The landslide at Sigou Village in Majiazhuang Township, Loufan County, buried some residences, the source said.

No other details are available yet. A rescue operation is under way.