Flood relief struggle as Southeast Asia floods devastate region
Millions seek aid as Mekong floods hit Cambodia Vietnam Thailand and Laos. A Phnom Penh boat fire sank while awaiting relief cargo. Over 4.5 million displaced with 65 deaths, aid agencies warn resources lag and waterborne disease threat rises. Red Cross appeals for 34 million dollars amid slow outside relief.
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Southeast Asia
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Mekong
Vietnam
Thailand
Laos
Richard Neville
Cambodian Red Cross
Tonle Sap
International Committee of the Red Cross
Pok Khun
Cheu Teal Phlu
Sin Deun
Red Cross
Seija Tyrninoksa
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Explosion at MI6 Headquarters in London Damages Facade
An explosion damaged the MI6 headquarters in central London with minor damage reported on the eighth floor. No casualties were confirmed. Police closed the area as fire crews, police, and ambulances responded. Witnesses described two blasts and shattered glass along the Thames riverside.
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Britain
Mi6 Intelligence Agency
River Thames
Scotland Yard
Robin Cook
MI6
London Fire Brigade
Waterloo Station
Stephen Dorrill
Mié
BBC News 24
Foreign Office
MI5
Trish
Minimum wage can’t cover housing costs nationwide study says
Washington AP reports a National Low Income Housing Coalition study finds the federal minimum wage of 5.15 per hour over 40 hours cannot fund a modest two bedroom rental in any county. It uses HUD fair market rent to calc needed wages and notes New Jersey and DC as the least affordable states.
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Andrew Cuomo
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Coalition
Marin
San Francisco
San Mateo
California
Nantucket County
Mass
Santa Clara County
Calif
Barbour County
Ala
New Jersey
Washington, D.C
Hawaii
Massachusetts
New York
U.S
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Connecticut
Dennis Hastert
R-Iil
Clinton
GOP
Cuoma
Affordable Housing
Missouri
Christopher Bond
Senate Appropriations
Bond
Tent king monetizes anti-capitalism at IMF protests
Tomas Doubek of FAM Tents aims to profit from Prague IMF meetings by offering a tent city at Strahov Stadium. He plans sleeping spaces showers and food to keep protesters calm, while authorities provide stadium space free of charge as protests loom.
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Prague
Czech Republic
Tomas Doubek
Strahov Stadium
International Monetary Fund
IMF
World Bank
Doubek
FAM Tents
Global Finance
Seattle
Washington
D.C
Czech Ministry of the Interior
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