Member 4249Different responses to disasters in Myanmar, China (AP)14-05-2008 18h38AP - Two natural disasters in tightly controlled Asian nations this month have produced two very different responses: Myanmar's very slow reaction to Cyclone Nargis and China's speedy response to a killer earthquake. World support for China after quake disaster (AFP)13-05-2008 23h26AFP - World powers rallied around China with pledges of help to cope with its earthquake disaster as the death toll approached 12,000 on Tuesday amid rescue efforts. 10,000 now feared dead as quake in China collapses schools (McClatchy Newspapers)13-05-2008 09h01McClatchy Newspapers - BEIJING— A powerful earthquake rocked a region of southwest China Monday, killing nearly 10,000 people, burying schoolchildren in collapsed classrooms and rattling high-rise buildings across much of East Asia. Death toll from China quake nears 10,000 (AFP)13-05-2008 08h43AFP - The death toll from a huge earthquake in southwest China climbed to nearly 10,000 on Tuesday as rescuers scrambled to reach thousands of people buried under debris. Thousands dead as quake collapses schools in China (McClatchy Newspapers)13-05-2008 04h26McClatchy Newspapers - BEIJING— A powerful earthquake rocked a region of southwest China Monday, killing more than 8,500 people, burying schoolchildren in collapsed classrooms and rattling high-rise buildings across much of East Asia. China quake kills nearly 10,000 in Sichuan (Reuters)13-05-2008 08h25Reuters - Nearly 10,000 people were killed by the earthquake that hammered southwest China, officials said on Tuesday as rescuers struggled to reach the worst-hit areas, where many more may have died. China quake death toll rises above 8,700 (AP)13-05-2008 08h02AP - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing more than 8,700 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades. Dearer food unleashes silent tsunami, U.N. says (Reuters)23-04-2008 03h53Reuters - A "silent tsunami" unleashed by costlier food threatens 100 million people, the United Nations said on Tuesday, and aid groups said producers would make things worse if they curbed exports. Tigers accuse Sri Lanka of killing priest, bombing civilians (AFP)21-04-2008 03h00AFP - Sri Lankan forces Sunday killed a Roman Catholic priest inside rebel-held territory, Tiger guerrillas said as the defence ministry reported 16 more deaths in fresh violence. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 1136 Member 4374 Member 963 Member 5184 Member 4150 Member 3884 Member 2399 Member 4735 Member 4117 Member 1479 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 | |
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