Aid workers battle seas to reach Mentawai tsunami survivors
A private aid group braved heavy swells and rain on Mentawai Islands delivering noodles sardines and sleeping mats after a 7.7 magnitude quake and tsunami killed 408 people with 303 missing. Hospitals overflow with injured as officials pull back boats and use air drops for distant villages.
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U S and Russian forces join in Afghan drug bust near border
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41 years of Law Enforcement for Kansas
A local agency invites people to join during an open house from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event offers cake and refreshments to attendees.
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Benefit chili supper for Damien Huelskamp 2010 fundraiser
Friends host a chili and chicken noodle supper with desserts and drinks at 5 per meal to aid Damien Huelskamp who battles cancer for the second time. An auction both silent and live will raise funds for medical expenses. Dinner starts 6 PM Saturday November 13 2010 at Knights of Columbus Garden City 205 N Eighth St.
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