Myanmar and Thailand's deadly quake exerts devastating toll

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Four days after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake devastated Myanmar, killing more than 2,000 people and injuring nearly 4,000, Mandalay holds a minute of silence to honour the victims. Hopes are starting to fade that any more survivors will be found.

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00:30We have been here for a long time, but we don't know where we are going to go.

00:54We don't know where we are going.

00:59We are in the middle of the road.

01:01We are not going to cross the road.

01:03We are going to the next village.

01:20What are you doing?

01:22I'm looking for a job.

01:24I'm looking for a job.

01:26I'm from Guangzhou.

01:27From Dadao?

01:28Yes, from Dadao.

01:29My parents are from Guangzhou.

01:31I'm from Guangzhou.

01:39The sheep are not as good as the last one.

01:40This one is a bit better.

01:41The sheep are not as good as the last one.

01:56Oh

02:26It's the first time I've come to see him. I can't get over it.

02:42It's been many days. I can get over it a little.

02:48But I still pray for his life.

02:51If he's not alive, I want his body to come out.

02:55No matter what, I want to see him.

03:25I want him to come out safely.

03:32I want him to have a good life.

03:37I don't want anything to happen to him.

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