Media flood coverage spurs aid to Mozambique floods
Mozambique faced the worst floods on record with 1400 aid workers and 1000 soldiers joining a large international relief effort. The response, aided by dramatic television images of rescues, helped stave a cholera outbreak and draw aid from donors worldwide.
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Mozambique
Africa
Michael Elmquist
U.N
Bangladesh
Antonio Matonse
Joaquim Chissano
Limpopo
Save
Abby Spring
World Food Program
South African Defense Force
Greg Barrow
British Broadcasting Corp
Barrow
Malawi
Kenya
Burundi
Lesotho
Ald
Ian. McLeod
Unicee
Hundreds die in Uganda church fire cult linked end-time preacher
In Kanangu Uganda police say at least 235 followers of the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God burned in a church fire possibly ignited by cult leader Kibweteere who had predicted the end of the world. Authorities described a mass sect gathering with signs of gasoline explosion and possible police casualties. The movement, registered since 1997, had followers feasting for a week after slaughtering cattle.
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Uganda
Joseph Kibweteere
Kanangu
Kampala
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Kibweteere
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Monitor
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Commandments of God
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Clinton visit stirs mixed Indian hope and wary resistance
India prepares for President Clinton with showy security and civic upgrades while skepticism lingers over U S nuclear policy and Pakistan policy. Officials and citizens voice caution that Washington must curb Pakistan backed violence as Clinton tours New Delhi Islamabad and Kashmir. Pakistanis welcome the visit as legitimacy for the military regime and a chance to urge dialogue, while refugees from Indian Kashmir hope for a breakthrough.
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India
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Pakistan
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America
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Pervez Musharraf
Kashmir
Himalayan
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Nawaz Sharif
Javed Jabbar
National Affairs and Information
Indian Kashmir
Hope Clinton
Ill will is chief survivor of Russia's Chechen war
In CHERVLYONNAYA Chechnya two railway cars hold 35 young Chechens as elders recount bruising deaths and a town divided. Shakhid Takayev, 66, guides neighbors to feed the detainees labeled as bandits by Russia. The piece contrasts liberation and oppression and notes Russia's renewed invasion after 1996, with limited rebuilds and deep mistrust amid occupation.
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Chervlyonnaya
Shakhid Takayev
Takayev
Chechnya
Dagestan
Mirea
Gudermes
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Kaniingu Residahisrab
Kibwet
Amatna Mbabazi
Sunday Vision
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Hyderabad
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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