Sri Lanka
The December 26th earthquake measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale caused massive tidal waves, which brought widespread devastations across Southeast Asia. As of this morning Medair has operational staff on the ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka. A Medair team of…
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Donations will help provide clean water, sanitation and shelter to victims December 28, 2004 - Seattle-based World Concern is receiving cash donations to help provide clean water, sanitation and shelter to victims in Thailand after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunamis…
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Australian Red Cross aid worker David Overlack leaves for the tsunami-affected island of Sri Lanka later today (28.12.04) as part of a Red Cross and Red Crescent emergency response team known as FACT -- Field Assessment and Coordination Team…
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(Communicated by the IDF Spokesman) An IDF humanitarian and medical delegation will be dispatched to the area of devastation in Sri Lanka in the wake of the earthquake disaster. The delegation will be sent following the decision of the Defense…
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BUDAPEST, Dec 28, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A Hungarian government plane left for Thailand and Sri Lanka on Tuesday, carrying 10 doctors and medical supplies for victims of Sunday's killer earthquake and tidal waves in southern Asia. The medical…
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BERLIN, Dec 28, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Germany is to double its urgent aid to the southern Asian countries hit by Sunday's tsunamis, Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer said here on Tuesday. The government has decided to increase its medical, humanitarian…
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COLOMBO, Dec 28, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China is sending relief goods worth 50 million yuan (around 610,000 US dollars) and 200,000 dollars in cash to Sri Lanka to meet emergency needs after the incredible disaster, the Chinese…
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London (dpa) - Britain has sent one aircraft carrying aid, including tents and plastic sheeting, to Sri Lanka following the deadly tsunami, officials said in London on Tuesday. The Foreign Office said 12 Britons had been confirmed killed in the…
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The ICRC has begun distributing relief items in parts of northern and eastern Sri Lanka particularly hard hit by the massive flooding that followed the Bay of Bengal tsunami two days ago. Working closely with the Sri Lanka Red…
Sri Lanka
Madrid, 28 de diciembre de 2004 Hoy 28 de diciembre, desde la Base Aérea de Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid), partirá hacia Colombo (Sri Lanka) un avión con ayuda humanitaria para los damnificados por el terremoto y tsunami del Golfo…
