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Sri Lanka: South Asia tidal wave: Tearfund partners help flood-devastated...

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri Lanka, IndiaA massive earthquake, measuring 9 on the Richter scale, has caused huge tidal waves to devastate coastal areas throughout South and South East Asia. Ten...

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India: South Asia disaster: Tearfund partners mount urgent relief effort

Source: TearfundCountry: India, Sri LankaAn urgent relief operation is underway by Tearfund's partners in India and Sri Lanka this week, following the tsunami quake, which has killed over 124,000...

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Sri Lanka: South Asia emergency update - Rapid relief for tsunami victims

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri Lanka, Indonesia, IndiaAid arrives during the critical first ten daysAs communities face the task of rebuilding following the greatest natural catastrophe in living memory,...

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Sri Lanka: Q&A with Tearfund partner Leads

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaRoshan Mendis, director of Tearfund partner organisation Leads, speaks to Tearfund's Keith Ewing about the tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka's coastline on Boxing Day....

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India: One month on: DEC Tsunami Appeal tops £250 million

Source: TearfundCountry: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, ThailandOne month on from the devastating tsunami, the Disasters Emergency Committee's appeal has exceeded...

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India: Tsunami earthquake appeal fund: first spending figures announced

Source: TearfundCountry: India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Thailand, SomaliaThe Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) today said that to date it has allocated over =A3112 million of its tsunami...

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Indonesia: South Asia - Tsunami six months: Tearfund thanks its supporters as...

Source: TearfundCountry: Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Somalia, IndiaThanks to the unprecedented generosity of the British public, Tsunami survivors are now moving into new homes and returning to...

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India: Tsunami update - 21 Sep 2005

Source: TearfundCountry: India, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Indonesia, ThailandIt's three quarters of a year since the Indian Ocean exploded, gorging itself on 300,000 lives and devastating millions more. Even...

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Sri Lanka: Tearfund case study - Sri Lanka

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaOn Sri Lanka's east coast, Nijaya (12) was outside with her brothers and sisters, beside the beach at Kalmunai. They saw the wave first. "Father, father, sea is...

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Indonesia: New report: Governments must learn tsunami lesson and do aid work...

Source: TearfundCountry: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Somalia, Thailand, MaldivesGovernments must change the way they do aid work and commit billions of pounds to disaster prevention in the wake of...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka conflict

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaHopeA slide back into civil war in Sri Lanka seems to have been averted, thanks to the mediation of Norwegian Special Envoy Erik Solheim. The Liberation Tamil Tigers...

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Indonesia: Tearfund tsunami relief three years on - the roots of a real recovery

Source: TearfundCountry: Indonesia, Sri LankaLand reclaimed, thousands of homes reconstructed and livelihoods restored - three years after one of the world's worse natural disasters, communities...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka partners get war aid to civilians

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaTearfund partners in Sri Lanka are increasing aid for some of the 250,000 civilians who are caught in the middle of the island's increasingly bloody civil war. Recent...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lankans' suffering mounts as war rages

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaNew evidence of the scale of civilian suffering in Sri Lanka's war has emerged from Tearfund partners responding to the crisis. Thousands of people fleeing the war...

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Sri Lanka: Hunger adds to Sri Lanka's war suffering

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaTearfund partners are feeding thousands of hungry Sri Lankan civilians fleeing intense fighting between government forces and the Tamil Tigers.Tens of thousands of...

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Sri Lanka: International relief now urgent as Sri Lanka turns from war to...

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaTearfund is calling for international aid to be scaled up to reach some 250,000 displaced Tamil people and for them to be quickly allowed to return to their home...

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Sri Lanka: Uprooted Sri Lankans still face 'tough time'

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaTough conditions facing Sri Lankans uprooted by the country's civil war will continue to pose major challenges for months to come, according to Tearfund partners.Some...

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Sri Lanka: No let up in aid needs after Sri Lanka's war

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri LankaTemporary buildings are being provided by a Tearfund partner to house thousands of civilians who've been living in tents since the end of the Sri Lanka's civil...

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Sri Lanka: South Asia tidal wave: Tearfund partners help flood-devastated...

Source: TearfundCountry: Sri Lanka, IndiaA massive earthquake, measuring 9 on the Richter scale, has caused huge tidal waves to devastate coastal areas throughout South and South East Asia. Ten...

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India: South Asia disaster: Tearfund partners mount urgent relief effort

Source: TearfundCountry: India, Sri LankaAn urgent relief operation is underway by Tearfund's partners in India and Sri Lanka this week, following the tsunami quake, which has killed over 124,000...

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