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Sort by AbsolutelyThailand.blogspot.com (Free subscription) - 07/24/2008 - YouTube
Exactly one month ago Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta region, leaving more than 130,000 people dead or missing. Now aid workers are fighting to prevent a second disaster caused by disease and malnutrition. Selina Downes reports from Bangkok. ( AlJazeera English : June 03, 2008 )
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LAPUTTA TOWNSHIP, Myanmar, 22 July 2008 -- The school year here in the southern Irrawaddy Delta region was supposed to resume last month. The destruction and damage affecting nearly 60 per cent of the area's public schools in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, however, prevented classes from starting
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Sort by Ify33 (Free subscription) - 06/23/2008 - YouTube
Slideshow containing pictures of the struggle faced by those living in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
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Sort by israeligirl67 (Free subscription) - 05/29/2008 - YouTube
Moving images from the Delta region, the hardest hit area by Cyclone Nargis. Israeli rescue teams were able to get through to local citizens and reach out with aid and supplies.
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Join the book club
for David Sirota's upcoming book, The Uprising, due out on 5/27
.
As
promised
late last week, the
New York Times magazine
published an article of mine that explores a little-noticed populist uprising here in the Mountain West - one around the oil and gas drilling boom. The article touches on a region and an issue - environmentalism - that is a major part of my...
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Sort by Why Am I Not Surprised? (Free subscription) - 01/27/2008 - DailyMotion
Fire in the Delta Uploaded by Ndelta Sokari at Black Looks tells us: "In 2005, the High Court declared gas flaring illegal yet both the Nigerian government and oil multinationals have ignored the court ruling. Last year the Nigerian government once again promised to stop all gas flaring on the 1st January this year - a promise that goes back nearly 40 years. Companies defying the order...