On 10 May a woman was pulled alive from the rubble, 17 days after the collapse.
The mound is a pile of rubble, 30 feet high and maybe 200 feet across.
Fellow firefighters quickly sprang into action, some digging through the rubble to get to their colleagues.
Teachers helped tear through several feet of rubble to rescue sobbing students, some of them injured.
Some businesses are heroically pulling themselves out of the rubble, even as they bury their dead.
About 13, 000 Jews died in the ghetto when the Nazis reduced it to rubble.
She was buried beneath rubble when the bomb exploded and still has flashbacks about what happened.
But the rubble lies exactly as it fell - a monument, I suppose, to American aggression.
The miners used front-loader machines that were not damaged in the collapse to clear the rubble.
It was littered with rubble, while its doors had been blown off and its windows shattered.
The cathedral church that Hillary and I sat in 34 years ago is a total rubble.
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Elsewhere, a young girl was pulled out of the rubble alive but rigid with shock.
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Rescuers have been able to pull some bodies and survivors from the rubble of devastated villages.
Two homes were hit, the interior ministry said, with reports of people trapped under rubble.
The quake left stone buildings in heaps, with rubble spilling over parked cars and into alleyways.
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But even then, the indefatigable optimist Chu suggests, he'll be an early buyer among the rubble.
More were delivered from the hotel to the rubble pile where they were working.
CNN's Ben Wedeman said drivers had to dodge piles of rubble in the streets.
Many more bodies are thought to be buried in the rubble littering the surrounding area.
But snipers posted on rooftops above the rubble-littered streets made even the shortest of trips treacherous.
Coalition helicopters and jets pounded the building and reduced it to rubble, according to local officials.
Two skills will be particularly useful: spotting the gems in the rubble, and timing.
Television footage of Beichuan showed few buildings standing amid piles of rubble in a narrow valley.
Some relatives and local residents were still sorting through the rubble on Monday morning.
Then a leg, eventually the limp body of a little girl pulled from the rubble.
He was pulled from the rubble, a simple act of care having saved his life.
The LCC said residents were still pulling bodies from the rubble late in the evening.
The Bull put Max down and rooted around in a pile of rubble on the floor.
Ruin is all around -- 9, 000 houses, 700 schools and 300 bridges are rubble.
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