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Tears In Taiwan For Relatives Hit By Myanmar Quake

Yang Bi-ying could only weep for her family in Myanmar after a devastating earthquake killed more than 1,700 (Credit: AFP)

As images of destroyed buildings in earthquake-hit Myanmar flashed across her television screen in Taiwan, Yang Bi-ying could only weep for her family there.

Yang, 76, has lived in Taiwan for more than half her life and has a daughter-in-law in the central Myanmar city of Mandalay, which was devastated by Friday's massive earthquake.

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