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06-06-2006, 12:45 PM

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BEIJING (Reuters) - China blew up the last temporary wall protecting the Three Gorges Dam on Tuesday, using enough explosives to bring down 400 10-storey buildings, state media reported. The 580-metre (1,900-ft) long, 140-metre high cofferdam...

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