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Breaking News Wed, 14 May 2008
In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, an aerial photo shows the quake-stricken Wenchuan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Wednesday, May 14, 20
Aid   China   Disaster   Earthquake   Photos  
 AOL 
China begins airlift to remote, quake-hit villages; reports thousands more deaths
AN XIAN, China (AP) - Military helicopters dropped food and medicine to Chinese earthquake survivors who remained cut off Wednesday in remote mountain villages behind roads clogged by landslides, whil... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Xu Zhuangzhi)
A man rows past a dead ox near the cyclone ravaged town of Bogale, in the delta region, in Myanmar Saturday May 10, 2008.
Disasters   Myanmar   Photos   Storm   UN  
 Philadelphia Daily News 
UN warns another cyclone is forming near Myanmar
| The Associated Press | BANGKOK, Thailand - The U.N. says another cyclone in forming near Myanmar, which was devastated by a killer storm earlier this month. | U.N. spokeswoman Amanda Pitts couldn't ... (photo: AP / )
Cyclone Nargis - Burmese and U.S. servicemembers work together to unload supplies from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules May 12 at Rangoon International Airport in Burma.  AOL 
Aid worker enters 'unrecognizable' Myanmar delta
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The first international aid official allowed into the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy delta by Myanmar's military leaders described towns rendered unrecognizable, thousands of surv... (photo: USMC / Sgt. Andres Alcaraz)
Aid   Asia   Disaster   Myanmar   Photos  
Burmese servicemembers unload food packages from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules to a Burmese military vehicle at the Yangon International Airport, May 12, 2008.  China Daily 
ASEAN relief system overdue
(China Daily) | Updated: 2008-05-14 07:30 | ASEAN as a grouping must be feeling an awful sense of helplessness over the Myanmar devastation, for being unable to do more to help the cyclone victims. | ... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps / Sgt. Andres Alcaraz )
Aid   Asean   Disasters   Myanmar   Photos   Slideshow  
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Flood Insurance Newsnet
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation Grant Will Help Aroostook Communities Recover from Floods
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation has given the Pine Tree Chapter of the American Red Cross a $10,000 grant t... (photo: Creative Commons / Srosenow 98)
Disaster   Flood   Foundation   Photos   Society  
Dog Orlando Sentinel
Animals evacuated from Halifax Humane Society 'really scared'
DeLAND - Mournful howls, ear-piercing barks and nervous yelps echoed off the metal walls and concrete floor of a temporary animal shelter at the Volusia County Fairground... (photo: GNU)
Animals   Disaster   Photos   Rescue   Society  
ag2 Louis Oosthuizen during round 2 of the 2008 World Golf Championships- CA Championship Friday March 21, 2008 at the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida Orlando Sentinel
VOLUSIA COUNTY: Firefighters battle flames in LPGA golf course community
Firefighters continue to battle against flames in the patches of wooded areas between homes and businesses in the LPGA golf course community this morning. | Hundreds of r... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Businesses   Entertainment   Golf   Photos   Sport  
American red cross (sl1) Sydney Morning Herald
First US supplies let in but setback for Red Cross
| THE first US aid flight carrying relief supplies reached Burma yesterday, but the sinking of a Red Cross barge underscored the challenge of distributing food and shelte... (photo: creative commons / )
Burma   Health   Medicine   Photos   Society  
 eastern gray squirrel - grey squirrel - rodent - wildlife - nature - environment - am1 Infowars
Eat squirrels to cut global warming
| It's low in fat, low in food miles and completely free range. In fact, some claim that Sciurus carolinensis - the grey squirrel - is about as ethical a dish as it is po... (photo: GNU / Aruna Mirasdar)
Food   Meat   People   Photos   Squirrel  
Myanmar cyclone Canada Dot Com
Myanmar warned it could cause its own disaster
| BANGKOK -- Myanmar may be on the brink of a second disaster, "potentially larger than the first," but this time self-inflicted. | More than a week after Cyclone Nargis ... (photo: AP )
Asia   Bangkok   Disaster   Myanmar   Photos  
Myanmar Cyclone The Columbus Dispatch
Myanmar food aid lost when boat sinks
YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered another blow yesterday when a boat laden with relief supplie... (photo: AP Photo)
Aid   Disaster   Food   Myanmar   Photos  
relief supplies for Cyclone survivors are unloaded from a helicopter in a village in the hardest-hit Irrawaddy delta, Myanmar., jsa1 Lexington Herald-Leader
US launches relief airlift to Myanmar after cyclone
| YANGON, Myanmar -- | The United States launched its first relief airlift to Myanmar on Monday, after prolonged negotiations with the isolated country's military rulers,... (photo: AP / Burma News Agency via Xinhua News Agency)
Asia   Cyclone   Myanmar   Photos   Relief   US   World   Yangon  
MEDICINES - DRUGS - TABLETS Mail Guardian South Africa
'Unimaginable tragedy' if Burma delays aid
Desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis poured out of Burma's Irrawaddy Delta on Sunday in search of food, water and medicine but aid workers said thousands would die if em... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Aid   Burma   Food   Photos   Survival  
Natural Disaster Aid & Charity
- China's testing times
- China quake disaster exposes wider wealth gap
- China quake toll soars as rescuers dig deep
- Isolating Burma doesn't help
George Clooney, Brad Pitt
Hollywood stars pledge aid for Myanmar child victims
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- More Afghan resources needed to aid security effort
- Aid at the point of a gun
- China launches effort to bring aid to quake survivors
- Myanmar aid trickles in; EU warns of starvation
George Clooney, Brad Pitt
Hollywood stars pledge aid for Myanmar child victims
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Disease & Poverty War & Terrorism
- Isolating Burma doesn't help
- No date set for ordnance disposal
- Beach Haven Times Hometown
- Beach Haven Time police log
 Pills-Drugs/ntf1
More Americans are taking prescription medications
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- India braces for surge in terror
- Blair's Christian 'challenge' to
- Jaipur, India terror blasts kill 80
- Peter Costello backs Kevin Rudd on murder payout
 Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor's former deputy testifies in trial
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Refugees Human Rights
- Witnesses say Kenya police emptying refugee camp
- Kenya Police Emptying Refugee Camp
- Witnesses say Kenya police emptying refugee camp
- Witnesses say Kenya police emptying refugee camp
Myanmar children, who survived from killer cyclone Nargis, take shelter at a monastery at Bogalay, Myanmar on Friday May 9, 2008.
Traffickers target orphaned children
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- Weapons speak louder in Lebanon
- Catcalling-- creepy or a compliment?
- Justice without borders; Longing for peace; A betrayal of Se
- Japan, N.Z. agree on environment, security, may study free
An old man chants the opposition party slogan while surrounded by police at a rally addressed by Morgan Tsvangirai, one of the main opposition leaders in Zimbabwe in Buhera about 200 km, 124 miles, east of Harare, Tuesday, March, 25 2008. Tsvangirai who is standing against President Robert Mugabe in the March 29 elections urged his supporters to vote for him in order to remove Mugabe from po
Zimbabwe violence 'shocks' SA generals 
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Racism & Women World Politics
- Results of race relations survey to be released by Saskatche
- Women allegedly sold parts from protected wildlife
- Sorenstam's retirement leaves void at U.S. Women's O
- Arguably all-time finest women's golfer leaving tour aft
woman`s basketball / wam2
Kelly Packard named Ball State women's basketball coach
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- Death watching Clinton in her backyard
- India braces for surge in terror
- Blair's Christian 'challenge' to
- China, Korea
 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, right, greets the media as his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad looks on upon their arrival to Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006. Ahmadinejad is in Venezuela for a two-da
Ahmadinejad says Israel doomed
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