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THE CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM Church World Service is the Relief and Development Agency of the 36 member denominations of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A36 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs…
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Devastation in Peru Horror and disbelief in Peru as an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale shook the country on Saturday, June 23, 2001. The quakes were felt as far away as Chile where an estimated 30 people were…
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Rescue efforts are underway in southern Peru following a massive earthquake at the weekend. More than fifty people are known to have died and hundreds of others were injured. The earthquake measured 7.9 on the Richter scale. Many of the…
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PHILADELPHIA - After a meeting Monday morning of its Emergency Response Team, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) has earmarked $15,000 to launch a crisis fund for relief efforts in Peru. This weekend, an earthquake that is reported to…
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SEATTLE, WA - Seattle-based, Christian relief and development organization World Concern is responding with relief aid to Arequipa, Peru and the surrounding areas after a 7.9 magnitude quake left 71 people dead and thousands injured and homeless. Mr. Kelly Miller,…
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Baltimore, June 25, 2001 -- A powerful and long earthquake hit southern Peru, on Saturday, June 23. The earthquake registered 7.9 on the Richter scale, and reportedly killed approximately 50-70 people, injured about 1,000 and affected at least 12,000.…
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THIS PRELIMINARY APPEAL SEEKS CHF 2,009,000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST THE VICTIMS FOR 2 MONTHS The Situation A strong earthquake, lasting more than one minute and measuring - according to initial reports - 7.9 on…
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E-139/01 Port-au-Prince, Haiti - The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), César Gaviria, speaking from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, today expressed deep condolences in the aftermath of a violent earthquake that rocked Peru last Saturday. Upon learning of the extensive…
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Peru earthquake At 8pm on Saturday June 23, an earthquake registering between 7 and 7.9 on the Richter scale hit southern Peru. It is still unclear whether it hit offshore or inland. The shock was felt throughout southern Peru as…
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Comunicado de prensa 48/01 Madrid, 25 de junio de 2001 - Cruz Roja Española, la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI) y el Ministerio de Defensa, realizan mañana, martes, un primer envío de ayuda humanitaria a Perú destinado a cubrir…
