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A long trail of haphazardly placed rocks in Haizigou, north of Beijing, has been hailed as a newly discovered stretch of China's Great Wall.

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( Zhang Lingmian )

A long trail of haphazardly placed rocks in Haizigou, north of Beijing, has been hailed as a newly discovered stretch of China's Great Wall.

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