Haiti faces slow rebuild a year after quake in Port au Prince
A year after the January 2010 earthquake in Port au Prince, bodies are still being found in rubble as debris removal remains incomplete. Haiti’s chaos includes more than a million homeless, ongoing cholera tolls, political instability, and fragmented aid efforts with over 10 000 NGOs complicating governance.
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Oxfam
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Inter- American Development Bank
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World Bank
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Gates Warns North Korea Directly Threatens U S Security
Defense Secretary Gates said North Korea's nuclear and long range missile programs pose a direct threat to the United States with a potential five year window for intercontinental capability. He cited recent provocations including sinking a South Korean ship and shelling an island, and urged continued pressure on Pyongyang with China’s cooperation.
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North Korea
United States
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Robert Gates
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Gates
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China
Hu Jintao
Floods kill two in Toowoomba Australia as waters rise
Flash floods swept Toowoomba Queensland with no warning, killing at least two people and trapping drivers in vehicles. Rescue crews received about 90 life threatening calls as cars were hurled by muddy torrents and water surged through shops, leaving debris and widespread disruption across the city and region.
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Toowoomba
Queensland
Queensland Fire and Rescue Service
Tom Dawson
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