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Source: IRIN Three parched years in a row have drained Lesotho's water sources and thousands of people that are already facing chronic food insecurity risk losing access to water, the spread of disease and death....
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Jul 04, 2008
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Source: Reuters YANGON, July 4 (Reuters) - At least 38 people died when their ferry sank in a river in Myanmar's cyclone-hit Irrawaddy delta, official newspapers reported on Friday. Another 44 passengers were ...
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Jul 04, 2008
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Source: Reuters LUANDA, July 4 (Reuters) - China will provide an additional $135 million in financing to rebuild Angola's electricity, water and road systems, expanding its stake in the oil-rich African nation, ...
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Jul 04, 2008
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Source: IRIN Heavy rains in Abidjan have displaced 450 families and killed six people....
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Jul 03, 2008
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Source: Reuters * Trade minister sees growth rising from 4 to 6-7 percent * Diamond mines, water project key growth areas * Textile sector exposed to US downturn, likes currency weakness By Peter Apps LONDON ...
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Jul 03, 2008
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Source: IRIN Palestinians in the West Bank consume far less water than people in Israel, but they are likely to face a shortage this summer, the Israeli human rights group B'tselem has warned....
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Jul 03, 2008
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Source: Reuters BEIJING, July 3 (Reuters) - Beijing on Thursday pledged that an embarrassing outbreak of algae that has invaded Olympic co-host city Qingdao's sailing venue would not be repeated in any of the capital ...
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Jul 03, 2008
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DEC and EPA team up for cruise ship research (Juneau, Alaska – July 2, 2008) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Ocean Survey Vessel BOLD is hosting a free open house for the public from noon to 5:30 PM at the U.S. Coast Guard Station Juneau Pier on Wednesday, July 2...
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Jul 02, 2008
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Source: Reuters * Palestinian rams Israeli vehicles, kills 3 * Israeli minister calls it terrorist attack * No claim of responsibility * Egypt uses water cannon to control crowd at Gaza crossing By Jeffrey ...
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Jul 02, 2008
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Source: Reuters BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - Heavy rain has flooded most streets in the southwestern Chinese tourist city of Kunming and forced the closure of its airport after water submerged the runway and part of ...
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Jul 02, 2008