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READ FULL STORY: State media: 900 students buried by China quake
ALSO: Two men shot at South Toledo house
May 12, 2008 | 11:41 am
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Death toll in China earthquake rises to 8,533
Chinese state media says more than 8,500 have died in Sichuan province alone from a massive earthquake.The official Xinhua News Agency said that another 10,000 people were believed hurt in one of the province's counties after the 7.8-magnitude quake on Monday. Nearly 900 students were trapped after their school collapsed about 60 miles from the quake's epicenter.



Village Administrator Kathy Healy, left, with financial officer Pam Applegate, says North Baltimore historically has been frugal. (THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT)
REASONS TO BE HOPEFUL
North Baltimore rail project may put Wood County village on track
A few years ago, North Baltimore was pumped and primed to bring new businesses to town. The village had tripled its water capacity by building a new reservoir and water tower. The Ohio Department of Transportation replaced and expanded the long-neglected interchange at I-75 and State Rt. 18.

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