Shoddy Work, Leadership Blamed in School Collapse

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STEVE INSKEEP
NPR Morning Edition
05-15-2008
Shoddy Work, Leadership Blamed in School Collapse

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A public plea from Chinese authorities hints at the enormous scale of this week's disaster. China may be one of the nation's wealthier nations, but this week's earthquake has stretched its resources so much that the government is asking for anybody to provide rescue equipment. This includes items as simple as hammers and ...

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