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Rain breaking up after fresh warnings over week-end. MELBOURNE, Australia (Radio Australia, April 15, 2012) - Aid groups in Fiji say hundreds of people are still waiting for assistance, after deadly flooding swept away houses, roads and bridges about a fortnight ago. |
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The lifelong educator, who se career progressed from high school teacher and basketball coach to president emeritus of University of Northwestern-St. Paul , was always motivating others to be intentional with their time and make the most of their lives. |
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President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta’ funeral procession in 1978. [File, Standard] The nightmare started at exactly at 12.59pm on that fateful Tuesday when a radio announcer uttered the unthinkable words. The beaded fly whisk had faltered, and all flags had to flutter at half-mast. Heartbeats raced, the country’s collective blood pressure soared. |
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GENOA, Italy (AP) " Italy's president demanded guarantees Saturday that all the nation's roads are safe following the Genoa highway bridge collapse, after he comforted mourners at a state funeral for many of the dead in the grieving port city. Hours earlier, the toll from Tuesday's bridge collapse.... |
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Mattarella toured what's left of the Morandi Bridge, which broke apart in a fierce rainstorm, sending a long stretch of roadbed crashing 150 feet into a dry river bed and near several apartment buildings. Those buildings have been evacuated and local authorities have said they will have to be demolished. |
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He encouraged citizens to show solidarity so "we can build new bridges to walk together" and rise above the tragedy. Cardinal Bagnasco told the mourners that Pope Francis had called him Friday evening to express closeness to all those suffering. Among the coffins were those of two young Albanian Muslim men who lived and worked in Italy. |
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Cpl. Edgar Harrell floated in the shark-infested Pacific Ocean for four-and-a-half days. He swam aimlessly in the salt water - mixed heavily with black oil and blood - with a group of 80 other men who had jumped off the fiery USS Indianapolis after it has been torpedoed by.... |
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Ultimately, Harrell was among the only 317 of the 1,196 men on board to survive, making the incident the single largest loss of life from a single ship in the U.S. Navy's history. But there was no fanfare when the men returned from the Pacific as the U.S. government kept quiet about the Indianapolis until Aug. |
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Ultimately, Harrell was among the only 317 of the 1,196 men on board to survive, making the incident the single largest loss of life from a single ship in the U.S. Navy's history. But there was no fanfare when the men returned from the Pacific as the U.S. government kept quiet about the Indianapolis until Aug. |
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Ultimately, Harrell was among the only 317 of the 1,196 men on board to survive, making the incident the single largest loss of life from a single ship in the U.S. Navy's history. But there was no fanfare when the men returned from the Pacific as the U.S. government kept quiet about the Indianapolis until Aug. |
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Ultimately, Harrell was among the only 317 of the 1,196 men on board to survive, making the incident the single largest loss of life from a single ship in the U.S. Navy's history. But there was no fanfare when the men returned from the Pacific as the U.S. government kept quiet about the Indianapolis until Aug. |
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