Hundreds buried in Egypt rockslide - 06 Sept 08

Rescuers are searching for hundreds of people buried under tons of rock at in a village on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo.

Dozens of homes have been crushed after huge chunks of hillside smashed down onto them.

At least 30 people are dead but there are fears that the toll could rise.

Al Jazeera's Sylvia Lennan reports.

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[timidgothica]

what do any of these messages declaring vote so and so have to do with the rock slide?

[TaskiyahEmaani]

im not suprised the government hasnt taken adequete action, their incompetance is remarkable and thier carelessness evident.

[allknowfather]

w w w . watchtower . org / a / 20070215 / article_01 . htm في اللغة العربية

[scorpioredsea96]

ya rb!