Thousands of people are forced out of their homes after 7.1 quake in western China
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Abduqadir Dueshan, an elderly Kyrgyz ethnic minority man, rests near his granddaughter Almira, left, at a shelter in in Yamansu, in Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)An elderly man rests at a shelter in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Nurahun Osman catches a pigeon as he shows journalists the damage done to his coop during the earthquake in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Vendors make naan bread at an outdoor stall on the road to Wushi county in China's western Xinjiang region on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Officials say a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of Chinas western Xinjiang region has killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Children play near tents set up for displaced residents of the recent earthquake in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Workers deliver supplies to a shelter at the Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Nurahun Osman, background, looks on as a woman attempts to catch a pigeon as they show journalists the damaged done to his coop during the earthquake in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Men from the immigration department deliver supplies to a shelter at the Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Residents eat a meal at a shelter in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)A vendor waits for customers at an outdoor stall on the road to Wushi county in China's western Xinjiang region on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Officials say a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of Chinas western Xinjiang region has killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Nurahun Osman catches a pigeon as he shows journalists the damage done to his coop during the earthquake in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Pigeon coop owner Nurahun Osman walks near a collapsed wall damaged by the earthquake in Yamansu township of Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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Abduqadir Dueshan, an elderly Kyrgyz ethnic minority man, rests near his granddaughter Almira, left, at a shelter in in Yamansu, in Uchturpan county, Aksu prefecture in western China's Xinjiang region, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. As aftershocks continued to rock western China on Wednesday, thousands of people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
