• 5/7/2008 - Myanmar Cyclone Nargis
Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar on Saturday May 3 with wind speeds reaching over 120 mph and leaving more than 22,000 people dead and 40,000 missing with the toll still rising.
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• 2008/03/13 - IDP's in Uganda
The Benet people are a small sub-group of the Sabinyas indigenous to the slopes of Mt. Elgon in Uganda. Stretching back to colonial times there has been a land dispute between the government and the Benet people over a strip of land at the base of Mt. Elgon National Park. Up till now the Benet people have been allowed to remain in the park living their traditional lifestyle.
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• 2008/02/06- Staff in DRC shaken up over earthquake
A Food for the Hungry Intern shares her experience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the 6.1 earthquake and the many continuing aftershocks.
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