Midwest earthquake highlights need for preparedness

Monday, April 21, 2008 | 6:12 p.m. CDT; updated 5:58 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — Military rescue teams training to respond to a killer earthquake crawled through tons of broken concrete and twisted metal today to get a feel for what they’ll face if a major temblor hits the central United States.

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