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Natural disasters have wrecked absolute havoc on the Asian continent the past few weeks and as rescue workers furiously search for people, the death toll seems to be constantly climbing. The initial figures that were released by the the Indonesia...
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Indonesia seems to be the epitome of earthquakes. The nation has still not reeled from their earlier jolt that killed more than 200 people and now a 6.8 magnitude quake hit southern Sumatra on Thursday (0152 GMT). The earlier Pacific Tsunami warning...
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A powerful earthquake struck off the city of Padang on Indonesia's Sumatra island on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and trapping thousands under rubble, officials said. The death toll was likely to rise further as many buildings, including hotels,...
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Another earthquake strikes--this time the 7.6 magnitude quake, hit 33 miles (53 kilometers) from Padang, the capital city of West Sumatra. Padang is home to more than 800,000 people. At least 21 people have been reported dead and hundreds more are injured....
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The Samoa islands located midway between New Zealand and Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean have been devastated by a Tsunami with complete villages wiped out. An earthquake of 8.2 on the Richter scale struck the area. People have clambered up on hills...
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Vice President Jusuf Kalla announced the death toll at a news conference, hours after the 7.6-magnitude quake hit off the coast of the town of Padang on Wednesday. Officials said the quake triggered a landslide that cut off land transport to the area...
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An earthquake shook the remote mountain nation of Bhutan and India’s northeastern Assam state Monday, sending people running into the streets and cracking some buildings. It was not clear if there were any injuries.
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Besides being a very beautiful and a remarkably good actress Angelina Jolie is always in the news.However,little do people know that this much talked about 'Hollywood Star' is a United Nations Volunteer who works for humanity...
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An earthquake of intensity 7.0 on the Richter scale caused massive destruction in the South coast of Jakarta Indonesia in the early hours yesterday. At least 44 persons are reported to have lost their lives with hundreds badly injured. Around...
Rescuers form the rescue opearations teams are serching the rubble and the beris of the collapsed buildings for any survivors after a powerfuld earthquake measuring 7.0 on the rectar scale which hit Indonesia on Wednesday. Official says 44 confirmed...
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