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Natural Disaster
The Guardian:
Orphans of Burma's Cyclone and Saving Africa's Witch Children honoured at awards for freelance cameramenTwo films shown on Channel 4's Dispatches won recognition at the Rory Peck awards last night.Orphans of Burma's Cyclone, (Read More)
Reuters Video: Top News:
Nov. 7 - A natural disaster has been declared in parts of Australia's east coast as torrential rains cut main roads and leave thousands of people stranded.
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Topic:
People
World-The Times of India:
Australian authorities declared a natural disaster along parts of the country's east coast on Saturday as heavy floods cut the main road linking major cities, stranding thousands of people. (Read More)
timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday underlined the need for imparting training to handle natural disaster to every citizen and students and said his government had already taken a decision to provide training facilities f (Read More)
Topics:
Government,
People
The Guardian:
New Zealand was your favourite long-haul country in the our 2009 Travel Awards. We focus on Napier, flattened by an earthquake but rebuilt in glorious 1930s style'Grandad was on the loo when the earthquake struck," says Gill, (Read More)
The Guardian:
Two very different tales of rich families in meltdown have gripped America. Is there are moral in there somewhere?It's not that Americans are obsessed with people with money, exactly; it's that they are obsessed with how thos (Read More)
The Guardian:
The Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc is the ultimate runners' challenge: 103 miles and nine peaks in 46 hours. Duncan Craig overcame sleep deprivation, altitude sickness and cartoon hallucinations to complete the course. More than 1 (Read More)
guardian.co.uk: The Guardian newspaper: Editorials & reply:
When cyclones devastate a city, when homes collapse in a sudden earthquake, the most urgent need is medical attention. But a hospital is not necessarily a place of greater safety. On Wednesday – which has been declared an int (Read More)
Mumbai-Cities-The Times of India:
The US has turned to yoga and meditation to help natural disaster victims get over the trauma and rebuild their shattered confidence. And this exercise seems to have yielded a positive result as well. (Read More)
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Topic:
Tsunami
The Guardian:
It's four years since Hurricane Katrina brought devastation to New Orleans. Julian Borger, who reported on the aftermath, goes behind the scenes of a new play revisiting the tragedyFour years ago this month the levees broke a (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
The news that Adair Turner and the FSA will no longer stand in the way of Tobin-style taxes on the City is to be welcomed (City watchdog backs tax on 'socially useless' banks, 27 August). However, the focus in the coverage of (Read More)
The Guardian:
Ordinary people mostly behaved well. Those in power panicked, spread fear and fiction, and showed eagerness to killGiven a choice between their worldview and the facts, it's always interesting how many people toss the facts. (Read More)
The Guardian:
Mount Rushmore carvings will be first test of plan to guard historic sites from ravages of weather and pollution by creating accurate 3D modelsBritish scientists are to begin work on a revolutionary project to record three-di (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Decades of deforestation left the Carribean island defenceless against last year's catastrophic hurricanes. But Haiti hopes attempts to save it from the storms will save lives this yearThe flood waters were washing cows out t (Read More)
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Here's an interesting way to announce a game: at the website for another game.The founders of a new studio called Doublebear have co-opted the forum for a game called Age of Decadence to field questions about their upcoming z (Read More)
Patna-Cities-The Times of India:
Bihar government is gearing up to arrange nutritious fodder to save livestock in the event of any natural disaster in the state. (Read More)
Topic:
Government
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