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| Aug. 29 |
India |
Aid agencies struggling in flood Map of Bihar India| The grinding misery triggered by the massive floods in a downtrodden part of India and across the border in Nepal persisted | | |
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| Aug. 4 |
Pakistan |
K2 climbers rescued after avalanche| 2 Dutch adventurers who survived a deadly ice avalanche that killed 11 other, were airlifted to a Pakistani hospital | |
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| May.30 |
Myanmar |
Logistics hamper relief| Logistical challenges have kept help from reaching much of cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy delta region | |
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| May.20 |
Myanmar |
Burma to let UN copters deep into country Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: reclusive government has agreed to allow U.N. helicopters into some of the least accessible areas
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| May.10 |
Myanmar |
Sporadic aid trickles into Burma Deliveries of aid to help cyclone victims are arriving sporadically, as aid agencies continue to face obstacles set by the regime
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| Dec.25 |
Nepal |
Bridge-collapse rescuers battle darkness Map of Surkhet Nepal| Rescuers were searching for hundreds of people who fell into a river after a footbridge collapsed during a religious festival | | |
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| Nov.16 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone rescue effort under way Aid workers are struggling to reach hundreds of thousands of survivors from a cyclone that ripped through southern and central Bangladesh
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Rescue mission in collapse
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| Aug.26 |
Sri Lanka |
Jaffna evacuation ferry arrives A Red Cross ferry carrying foreigners trapped by fighting in northern Sri Lanka has arrived
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| Jul.23 |
India |
Army rescues boy trapped in well Army engineers have rescued a five-year-old child who had been trapped down a 18 metres borewell
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| Jan.18 |
Pakistan |
U.N. resumes quake relief flights The race to save hungry and freezing was stymied by new landslides
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| Jan.6 |
Pakistan |
Quake survivors storm helicopters Dozens have stormed UN helicopters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, forcing the crews to evacuate them
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| Oct.18 |
Pakistan |
Quake relief in 'race against time' International aid officials are warning the situation for survivors of the earthquake remains grave
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| Oct.17 |
Pakistan |
Row mars S Asia quake aid effort Pakistan and India have failed to agree how Indian army aircraft would join the search-and-rescue mission
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| Oct.14 |
Pakistan |
Quake rescue mission winds down Hopes fade of finding anyone alive in Pakistan and Kashmir a week after a devastating earthquake
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| Oct.13 |
Pakistan |
Tent cities for quake survivors Pakistan is to set up tent cities to shelter hundreds of thousands homeless by earthquake
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Pakistan |
Quake rescuers 'race against time' U.N.'s emergency relief chief: Time is running out for many hungry, homeless survivors
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| Oct.12 |
Pakistan |
Indian troops join Pakistan quake effort Musharraf is calling earthquake 'a test for the nation' and requesting more international help
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| Oct.10 |
Pakistan |
Relief amid grief| Searchers worked to find more survivors, as some people expressed anger over the pace of relief efforts | |
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| Oct.9 |
Pakistan |
Leaders plead for help after quake Officials pleaded for international assistance to help dig survivors, take them to hospitals and repairing infrastructure
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Slide toll may hit 1,400
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| Aug.10 |
Kashmir |
Climber rescued from major peak Troops have rescued a Slovenian climber stuck under a narrow ice ledge on one of the highest peaks for 6 days
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Trapped sub surfaces, crew safe
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| Jun.30 |
Afghanistan |
U.S. Army reaches crash site The MH-47 Chinook, crashed under enemy fire, was carrying 16 people. Bodies found at US Chinook crash site
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US forms quake relief coalition
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