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Rescuers try to extricate Bian Gangfen from ruins in a chemical factory in the quake-hit Yinghua Town of Shifang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 17, 2008. Bian Gangfen, 31, was successfully rescued at 18:18 p.m. on Saturday, 124 hours after she was trapped amid concrete in the deadly earthquake.


Rescuers try to extricate Bian Gangfen from ruins in a chemical factory in the quake-hit Yinghua Town of Shifang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 17, 2008. Bian Gangfen, 31, was successfully rescued at 18:18 p.m. on Saturday, 124 hours after she was trapped amid concrete in the deadly earthquake.


Bian Gangfen says "thank you" on a stretcher after she was successfully extricated from ruins in a chemical factory in the quake-hit Yinghua Town of Shifang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 17, 2008. Bian Gangfen, 31, was successfully rescued at 18:18 pm on Saturday, 124 hours after she was trapped amid concrete in the deadly earthquake.


Bian Gangfen says "thank you" on a stretcher after she was successfully extricated from ruins in a chemical factory in the quake-hit Yinghua Town of Shifang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 17, 2008. Bian Gangfen, 31, was successfully rescued at 18:18 pm on Saturday, 124 hours after she was trapped amid concrete in the deadly earthquake.

(Xinhua News Agency May 17, 2008)

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