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Published: Sunday, May 25, 2008 | 8:07 AM ET! T4 H: F. n. S$ U
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JERUSALEM - Israel is sending disaster relief to China.* s: c1 O. N2 W4 g
6 Q1 a& o% n) y8 I( G# q' k. jForeign Ministry spokesman Arye Mekel says a plane is on the way to southern China carrying clothing, medical supplies, generators and tents for victims of the May 12 earthquake.
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Mekel estimated the shipment was worth US$1.5 million and said it was due to arrive in China later today.
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According to Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, "This is the minimum that the State of Israel can do in order to express the friendship between Israel and the Chinese people."/ f- ]% f) e, u1 C1 @
* `2 s* s# j5 z8 l& t6 D8 I# kThe earthquake has left at least 62,664 people dead and an estimated five million homeless.+ S6 J) ?! d5 J5 j O1 |9 D* o
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