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CBS News WorldNews report · Jul 12, 1:47 PM
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still lashes China with strong winds, rain
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Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm but was still bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of China.
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Typhoon Bavi weakens but still lashes China with strong winds, rain
Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm but was still bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of China.
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What happened Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm but was still bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of China.
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CenterTyphoon Bavi weakens but still lashes China with strong winds, rain
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Right / center-rightTyphoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China
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The Washington TimesNews report · Jul 12, 11:13 AM
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China
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Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm hours after making landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province, but was still bringing days of strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Chi...
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