Tsunami Crisis Impacts Orphans and Aid Efforts
The State Department flags delays in identifying orphans amid disaster chaos and favors placing them with relatives. Jakarta reports no major epidemics yet after the South Asian tsunami, though diarrhea outbreaks persist as health aid flows in.
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U S pledges 350 million tsunami relief aid
Secretary of State Colin Powell said the United States would fulfill its $350 million pledge for tsunami relief and add more if needed, describing the total as more than generous at a Jakarta conference on relief coordination.
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Basra finds two grisly deaths amid Basra house raid
Iraqi police uncover two charred and beheaded bodies in Basra tied to election operations. Authorities also report 18 Shiite youths killed while seeking work near a U S base as Baghdad extends the state of emergency by 30 days. An Iraqi Marine dies in Anbar operations.
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