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At least nine dead as Tropical Storm Gamma weakens to a depression TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 The most active Atlantic hurricane season on record turned deadly again, as at least nine people were killed and 14 others were missing after Tropical Storm Gamma flooded parts of northern Honduras, authorities said Sunday. Corpses remain amid the rubble of wrecked New Orleans NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Trapped in attics and collapsed buildings, many of the dead of New Orleans remain undiscovered nearly three months after Hurricane Katrina struck, and weeks after flood waters were pumped out of the lowest lying areas. Pakistan must reforest quake-hit areas, minister says ISLAMABAD (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Pakistan must urgently reforest areas hit by last month's earthquake to prevent more deadly landslides and clean up tonnes of waste in the disaster zone, environment officials said Sunday. |
Fog disrupts Belgian airport BRUSSELS (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Thick fog severely disrupted flights into and out of Belgium's Charleroi airport south of Brussels at the weekend, a spokesman said Sunday. At least nine dead as Tropical Storm Gamma lashes Honduras, Belize TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 The most active Atlantic hurricane season on record turned deadly again as at least nine people were killed and 14 others were missing after Tropical Storm Gamma flooded parts of northern Honduras, authorities said Sunday. Polluted river water in China poisons 34 people BEIJING (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Thirty-four people in China's southern Guangdong province were taken to hospital suffering stomach pains and vomiting after drinking poisoned water from a local river, state media reported Sunday. |
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Nine dead as Tropical Storm Gamma lashes Honduras TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 The most active Atlantic hurricane season on record turned deadly again as at least nine people were killed and 14 others missing after Tropical Storm Gamma flooded parts of northern Honduras, authorities said Sunday. Crowded sanctuaries in India's northeast to relocate 30 rhinos GUWAHATI, India (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Indian wildlife authorities have decided to relocate about 30 endangered one-horned rhinoceros from two overcrowded sanctuaries in the northeastern state of Assam, state officials said Sunday. Nine dead as tropical storm Gamma lashes Honduras TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 Nine people were dead and 14 others were missing Saturday after tropical storm Gamma flooded parts of northern Honduras with heavy rains, a government emergency agency said. |
EU to boost maritime safety measures BRUSSELS (AFP) Nov 20, 2005 The European Commission launches on Wednesday a new package of measures aimed at boosting maritime safety dubbed Erika III, after a tanker that broke up off France causing an environmental catastrophe. Cuba braces for tropical storm Gamma HAVANA (AFP) Nov 19, 2005 Tropical storm Gamma, the 24th named storm in a record Atlantic season, will lash western Cuba, local experts warned on Saturday. Germans demonstrate to nix nuclear shipment LUENEBURG, Germany (AFP) Nov 19, 2005 More than 3,000 demonstrators protested at Hitzacker in northern Germany against the anticipated arrival of a railway train carrying nuclear waste from the French re-processing plant at La Hague, police said. |
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