the death toll in the china wuake rises to almost 9000 now … sighz..
A series of wedding photographs taken moments after an earthquake struck China’s Sichuan province on 12 May have been released.
Five newly wed couples were posing for the camera in a deserted Catholic seminary in Pengzhou when the quake struck.
Pengzhou is about 15 miles (25km) from the provincial capital Chengdu.
The century-old seminary in Pengzhou was destroyed in the quake.
All of the couples escaped without injury.