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Muslim residents salvage corrugated metal roofing sheets from ...

(AFP) — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:45:00 GMT

(AFP) - Muslim residents salvage corrugated metal roofing sheets from burnt out buildings in Dutse Uku in the Nassarawa Gwom district city of Jos. Frightened residents flooded a military checkpoint to flee the Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday after Muslim-Christian clashes that killed nearly 500 people and gutted scores of buildings. Photo:Aminu Abubakar/AFP

File photo shows a remote village on the island of Anuta in ...

(AFP) — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:06:00 GMT

(AFP) - File photo shows a remote village on the island of Anuta in the Solomon Islands which was devastated by a cyclone. About 500 homes have been destroyed or damaged after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the region, officials said Monday following a reconnaissance flight over remote islands near the epicentre. Photo:Henri Lepot/AFP

Graphic showing the path of Cyclone Laurence in Australia, packing ...

(AFP) — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:59:00 GMT

(AFP) - Graphic showing the path of Cyclone Laurence in Australia, packing winds up to 215 km per hour. Photo:/AFP

Miner BHP Billiton has warned that Tropical Cyclone Laurence ...

(AFP) — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:52:00 GMT

(AFP) - Miner BHP Billiton has warned that Tropical Cyclone Laurence is likely to disrupt operations. The cyclone has intensified, moving towards Australia's west coast as residents were urged to take shelter from winds expected to reach up to 285 kilometres (177 miles) an hour. Photo:William West/AFP

Graphic showing the path of Cyclone Laurence in Australia, packing ...

(AFP) — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:24:00 GMT

(AFP) - Graphic showing the path of Cyclone Laurence in Australia, packing winds of up to 260 kilometres per hour and moving towards Pilbara region in the northwest. The cyclone, which formed in the Timor Sea last week, was moving south towards the Pilbara region, the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia said. Photo:null/AFP

Fiji is counting the cost of a cyclone that killed at least ...

(AFP) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:23:00 GMT

(AFP) - Fiji is counting the cost of a cyclone that killed at least three people and wrought havoc across the South Pacific nation, officials have said. Photo:/AFP

Cyclone Mick lashes the Vuda Point Marina in Viti Levu, Fiji ...

(AFP) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:23:00 GMT

(AFP) - Cyclone Mick lashes the Vuda Point Marina in Viti Levu, Fiji on December 14. The Pacific island nation has started counting the cost of the powerful storm that killed at least three people and wrought havoc, officials have said. Photo:Elizabeth Thurston/AFP

Fiji is preparing as a cyclone bears down on the main island ...

(AFP) — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:55:00 GMT

(AFP) - Fiji is preparing as a cyclone bears down on the main island of Viti Levu, packing winds of up to 150 kilometres (93 miles) an hour, meteorologists said. Photo:/AFP

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney in the House of Commons. THE ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:42:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Immigration Minister Jason Kenney in the House of Commons. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick/ file

A EADS Eurofighter Typhoon jet rolls along the taxiway at the ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A EADS Eurofighter Typhoon jet rolls along the taxiway at the Swiss Army Airbase in Emmen, central Switzerland in this November 14, 2008 file photo. Dubai will attempt to reassure markets and investors on Monday on how it plans to restructure its beleaguered conglomerate Dubai World. The lack of clarity and the prospect of bondholders rejecting a delay in repayments could lead to a fire sale of prize assets. REUTERS/Michael Buholzer (SWITZERLAND TRANSPORT MILITARY POLITICS)

A woman sifts through the debris of her home destroyed by Cyclone ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:41:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A woman sifts through the debris of her home destroyed by Cyclone Nargis near Kunyangon May 9, 2008. REUTERS/Sstringer

Residents cook their meals with methane gas coming out from ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Residents cook their meals with methane gas coming out from the ground in a dumpsite from accumulated garbage from back to back typhoons two months ago in Marikina Metro Manila November 19, 2009. The United Nations is raising an extra $69 million for hundreds of thousands of Filipinos still displaced by floods on the main island of Luzon, bringing to $143 million the total amount pledged for immediate typhoon relief and recovery programmes in the Philippines. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (PHILIPPINES ENERGY SOCIETY DISASTER)

Residents displaced by typhoons two months ago carry blankets ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Residents displaced by typhoons two months ago carry blankets and other relief goods given by Taiwan based Tzu Chi foundation in Nangka village, Marikina Metro Manila November 19, 2009. The United Nations is raising an extra $69 million for hundreds of thousands of Filipinos still displaced by floods on the main island of Luzon, bringing to $143 million the total amount pledged for immediate typhoon relief and recovery programmes in the Philippines. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (PHILIPPINES SOCIETY DISASTER)

Residents displaced by typhoons two months ago receive blankets ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:35:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Residents displaced by typhoons two months ago receive blankets and other relief goods from Taiwan based Tzu Chi foundation in Nangka village, Marikina Metro Manila November 19, 2009. The United Nations is raising an extra $69 million for hundreds of thousands of Filipinos still displaced by floods on the main island of Luzon, bringing to $143 million the total amount pledged for immediate typhoon relief and recovery programmes in the Philippines. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (PHILIPPINES SOCIETY DISASTER)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waves to local residents ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waves to local residents during her visit to a typhoon-affected school in Marikina City, Metro Manila November 12, 2009. Clinton arrived in the capital Manila on Thursday for a two-day visit before returning to attend the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Singapore. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo (PHILIPPINES POLITICS)