Archive - Aug 3, 2007

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FLOODS DISPLACE 20 MILLION IN SOUTH ASIA
Devastating floods fed by monsoon rains have displaced around 20 million people in South Asia. More than eleven hundred people have been confirmed dead in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan, but that number is expected to rise sharply once flood waters recede and rescue efforts begin in full. Farmland across the subcontinent is underwater. The United Nations is calling it the worst flooding in living memory.

REGIONAL MEETING TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS