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Originally Posted by BetteDavisEyes
That little boy is adorable. He is truly adorable and his story is so heartbreaking. I admit that I teared up and sniffled a bit.
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Wow...just wow:
"It was a day that was filled with horror. On May 12th, 2008, a massive earthquake measuring 7.9 on the richter scale hit the Sichuan province in China, killing over 70,000 people. Before the earthquake, 9 year old LIn Hao sat in his 2nd grade classroom, among 30+ students. When the earthquake struck, the entire building collapsed on Lin Hao and his classmates. But before Lin Hao escaped the rubble, he went back into the pile of rubble and was able to save two of his classmates. When asked why he risked his life to save others, he said,
“I was the hall monitor, it was my job to look after my classmates…”"