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Military searches for bodies in Samoas

03.10.2009 9:41   41 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Samoa, Military


LALOMANU, Samoa - The relief effort in the...

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Samoa tsunami death toll rises to 164: officials

03.10.2009 9:09   42 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: American, These, Samoa


The confirmed death toll from the devastating tsunamis that crashed into the Samoa islands and Tonga has risen to 164 with at least 16 more people unaccounted for, officials have said. There were 123 dead in Samoa, 32 in American Samoa...

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Samoa plans mass burial, at least 180 feared dead (AFP)

03.10.2009 9:01   38 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Pacific, Samoa


Rescue workers are seen recovering a body from the debris of tsunami devastated Lalomanu in Samoa. Local families who have already buried their dead in their own villages would have the choice of leaving them to rest in the family plot or transferring them to the mass grave at Tafaigata Cemetery.(AFP/File/Torsten Blackwood)AFP - Samoa is planning a mass burial for victims of the tsunami that devastated the Pacific island earlier this week, the government said, as the death toll from the disaster crept towards 200.


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American Samoa relief builds

03.10.2009 7:35   38 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: American, Duck, Nazi, National, Associated, Pres, Associated Press, The Associated, Guard, Samoa, American Samoa


MARK NIESSE The Associated Press HONOLULU - On a search-and-rescue mission in a tsunami-stricken American Samoa village, Capt. Nate Duff and his Hawaii Air National Guard troops waded through knee-deep swampland and under trucks hanging from trees in hopes of finding missing children. Duff's medical team was the first government relief agency to reach the fishing town of Leone following the tsunami, one of dozens of American rescue squads spread throughout the wrecked islands delivering personal help, food, tents and medical supplies. "The air stunk with ... hundreds of dead fish and animals, and rotting food and debris," Duff wrote in an e-mail to his unit Thursday. "It was very treacherous...

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US government brings food, scientists, drugs and vehicles to American Samoa

03.10.2009 7:35   39 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: American, Duck, Nazi, National, Guard, Samoa, American Samoa


HONOLULU (AP) — On a search-and-rescue mission in a tsunami-stricken American Samoa village, Capt. Nate Duff and his Hawaii Air National Guard troops waded through knee-deep swampland and under trucks hanging from trees in hopes of finding missing children. Duff's medical team was the first government relief agency to reach the fishing town of Leone following the tsunami, one of dozens of American rescue squads spread throughout the wrecked islands delivering personal help, food,...

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