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Togo Floods: 21 dead, 82,000 affected

Flooding in the small West African nation of Togo has killed 21 people and affected more than 82,000 in

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Indonesia Tsunami Toll Hits 435

Indonesia has ramped up efforts to help those on remote islands hit by a devastating tsunami as an official

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India: Giant Wave Sinks Ferry

TWO more bodies have been pulled from a fast-flowing river in eastern India, taking the death toll to 18

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Indonesia: Krakatoa is Erupting

Video Report: Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano in Sunda Strait, straddling East Java and Sumatra, has spewed ash and flaming

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Hiding Tsunami Victims Found Alive

Scores of people feared dead in Indonesia's tsunami disaster zone have been found alive as rescue workers spread out

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2010 Exceptional for Disasters

Catastrophic floods in Pakistan, wildfires in Russia, hurricanes in Mexico: 2010 has so far been an "exceptional" year for

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Tsunami Death Toll Tops 400

Mentawai, West Sumatra. Indonesia struggled with twin disasters Saturday as the death toll from a tsunami topped 400 and

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Thick Ash Cloud Hits Indonesia

The new eruption of the Merapi vulcano lasted more than 20 minutes this morning. The ashcloud reached Yogyakarta, 25

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Africa: Lake Chad is Disappearing

The future of rapidly shrinking Lake Chad will have a profound impact on peace and security in central Africa

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Hurricane Shary Passing Bermuda

HAMILTON, Bermuda – Bermuda urged islanders to secure their boats as Shary strengthened to become a hurricane Saturday, but

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