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Sun May 18 2008
He began looking around the ruined city, when he noticed a large number of people fleeing from something, and said, "There are a lot of people going t...
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He began looking around the ruined city, when he noticed a large number of people fleeing from something, and said, "There are a lot of people going there now. I mean, I'm talking hundreds [of
people] going to this area, and I'm following behind them. And they're all at a good jog." It was not long before he started to get worried, saying, "They're saying get out, get out, get out. This is
not goo...
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He began looking around the ruined city, when he noticed a large number of people fleeing from something, and said, "There are a lot of people going there now. I mean, I'm talking hundreds [of
people] going to this area, and I'm following behind them. And they're all at a good jog." It was not long before he started to get worried, saying, "They're saying get out, get out, get out. This is
not good." Schearf said another journalist he ran into told him a dam upstream had broken and that floodwaters were coming. "He said get going, get going, get going. You need to get to high ground
fast."
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Fri May 16 2008
Since Monday's earthquake, though, the secretary said Chinese officials he met with in Beijing and Shanghai this week had other, more urgent, things t...
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Since Monday's earthquake, though, the secretary said Chinese officials he met with in Beijing and Shanghai this week had other, more urgent, things they wanted to discuss. "I met with the Minister
of Science and Technology today," said Leavitt. "He asked for some advice from people within our department on how to contain infectious disease, during the period following this kind of natural
disaste...
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Since Monday's earthquake, though, the secretary said Chinese officials he met with in Beijing and Shanghai this week had other, more urgent, things they wanted to discuss. "I met with the Minister
of Science and Technology today," said Leavitt. "He asked for some advice from people within our department on how to contain infectious disease, during the period following this kind of natural
disaster. When the systems break down, infectious disease is one of the concerns that we all have."
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Sat April 26 2008
Food prices are rising in many countries. Economic policy makers warn that the effect of rising food prices could push millions of people into poverty...
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Food prices are rising in many countries. Economic policy makers warn that the effect of rising food prices could push millions of people into poverty. Aid organizations are concerned that they will
not be able to feed the poorest people. The rising cost of food caused riots in a number of countries in recent weeks. International officials met this month to take steps in an effort to ease the
prob...
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Food prices are rising in many countries. Economic policy makers warn that the effect of rising food prices could push millions of people into poverty. Aid organizations are concerned that they will
not be able to feed the poorest people. The rising cost of food caused riots in a number of countries in recent weeks. International officials met this month to take steps in an effort to ease the
problem.
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