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China rescue team heading for Indonesia
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Updated: 2005-01-11 14:54


Members of a Chinese rescue team wave to well-wishers before heading for tsunami-hit Banda Aceh, Indonesia, at the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on January 11, 2005. The 35-member team, headed by deputy-director general of the China Earthquake Administration Liu Yuchen, is mainly made up of medical and epidemic prevention staff. The team, the second one dispatched by the Chinese Government, will help deal with the aftermath of the tsunami that hit South and Southeast Asia last month. [newsphoto]

Members of a Chinese rescue team depart from Beijing for Indonesia to join the tsunami relief efforts on January 11, 2005. [newsphoto]

Members of the second Chinese rescue team depart from Beijing Capital International Airport for Indonesia to help the tsunami victims. [newsphoto]

Members of a Chinese rescue team leave Beijing for Indonesia. [newsphoto]

Members of a Chinese rescue team are ready to leave for Indonesia. [newsphoto]

Relief materials and medicine, up to 8 tons, are loaded onto the chartered Air China plane for tsunami victims in Indonesia. [newsphoto]

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