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AP - A strong earthquake shook Southern California on Tuesday, causing buildings to sway and triggering some precautionary evacuations.

Scientists make an important advance in their efforts to predict earthquakes, the journal Nature says.

Chinese officials draw up plans to rebuild a major panda reserve badly damaged in the Sichuan province quake in May.

It's been nearly one month since China's devastating earthquake. The government is focusing on rebuilding.

In Chengdu, the local economy had been supported by tourism, but the quake changed that.

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China sends medics to offer reverse sterilisation operations to parents who lost their only child in the quake.

Nasa scientists have said they could be on the verge of a breakthrough in their efforts to forecast earthquakes.

China is mounting its largest-ever counseling operation for survivors of last week's massive earthquake. It's unprecedented in a country where mental health problems are generally seen as a source of shame.

Experts say the psychological damage from the quake is extensive and could be long-lasting.

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