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Thai floods death toll tops 27, three missing YALA, Thailand (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 The death toll from floods in southern Thailand rose to 27 on Monday as Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra ordered the vital business center of Hat Yai sealed off to prevent further damage. Toll from Philippines flooding rises to six MANILA (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Three more people drowned in widespread flooding in the central Philippines, bringing the death toll to six with nearly 13,000 other residents displaced, rescuers said Monday. Former Aceh rebels meet peace pact disarmament quota: officials BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Former rebels in Indonesia's Aceh on Monday surrendered a final batch of weapons to meet the total required under a historic peace pact with the government, a foreign monitor said. |
Storm-hit Indian state braces for Cyclone Mala NEW DELHI (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 As many as 50,000 people were expected to be evacuated from coastal areas Monday in southeast Indian after the weather office sounded a cyclone alert, a government official said. EU gives another 30 million dollars for Pakistani quake victims ISLAMABAD (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 The European Commission has approved a further 30 million dollars in relief assistance for Pakistani quake survivors, it said Monday. Australia warns Thai tsunami memorials could be attacked SYDNEY (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Australia has warned that Thai memorial events for the devastating tsunami which left 220,000 people dead or missing around Indian Ocean shorelines last year could be at risk of a terrorist attack. |
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Floods kill two in Malaysia, thousands evacuated KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Two people have been killed and four rescue workers are missing in severe floods in Malaysia's north which have forced thousands of people to be evacuated, officials and reports said Monday. Indonesia confirms two bird flu deaths JAKARTA (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Tests conducted in Indonesia have shown that an eight-year-old boy and a 39-year-old man died of bird flu, a top health official said Monday. Philippines floods kill three, displace 10,000 MANILA (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Heavy flooding in the central Philippines has killed three people and forced more than 10,000 to abandon their homes, disaster officials said Monday. |
US in the calm between the storms MIAMI (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 It was the year that shattered hurricane records and made New Orleans' worst nightmare come true, and experts say this could just be the beginning. Warning lights flash for next tsunami: scientists PARIS (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Lightning does strike twice in the same place. Tsunami tragedy deepened faith in God BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP) Dec 19, 2005 Sulaiman lost his wife and young daughter in the Indian Ocean tsunami -- yet like many of those touched by the disaster one year ago, his faith in God is now stronger than ever. |
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