One year later: China remembers Sichuan earthquake victims

Per the Global Post, more than 90,000 people went dead or missing after a massive earthquake hit Sichuan province, China, on May 12, 2008.

Today is the one year anniversary of this event, and Chinese Twitterers and others in the Twitterverse are taking the time to tweet in honor of the victims and their families.

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   kellydepp (Hong Kong) 2008 May 12 earthquake in Szechwan, China. 2009 May 12 today is the day for us to mourn for the dead *silence* 12 May 2009 from web
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   lauraxu (Carlisle, Pa.) is in tears for 2008 Sichuan earthquake again but is absolutely faithful for the future of her lovely hometown! 12 May 2009 from web
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   fir_zhou (Undisclosed) One year,Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake ,please pray for the people who lost their home and family. 12 May 2009 from TwitterFox
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   Zhentou (Zhengzhou, China) It has been a year since the 5.12 Wenchuan earthquake,I wish the people in disaster area a bright future. 12 May 2009 from web
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   yvoria (Sydney, Australia) Heartquake caused by a powerful earthquake at two past twenty eight of May12th last year. God bless and keep u all! 12 May 2009 from mobile web
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   afra_w (China) I'm much more lucky than the people who lost their family in the earthquake!thank god!we must fight to the destiny!be stronger! 12 May 2009 from web
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   longxiang (Beijing, China) 5.12, memoral for the victims in the earthquake one year ago! 12 May 2009 from web
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   junhu88 (Wuhan, China) Let's pray for the dead in Wenchuan earthquake in May 12th,2008. 12 May 2009 from web
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   gas915 (Hong Kong) one minute silence at 2.28 p.m for the Sichuan Earthquake 12 May 2009 from web
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    YuweiZhang (China) One year has passed since WenChuan was hit by earthquake..Wish the perished victims rest in peace and the survivors live in sprits. 12 May 2009 from web

One year later: China remembers Sichuan earthquake victims