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China sends 82-person rescue team to Myanmar after deadly quake

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China sends 82-person rescue team to Myanmar after deadly quake

A Chinese rescue team, consisting of 82 personnel, departed from Beijing on Saturday to assist with quake rescue efforts at the request of the Myanmar government after a deadly earthquake struck the country on Friday.

As of Saturday morning, a total of 694 people were confirmed dead, according to the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council.

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