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ENVIRONMENT-NEPAL: Some Flood Victims Unreachable (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-02-2006 at 03:00:34
| KATHMANDU, Sep 2 (IPS) - Emergency crews piloted five rubber boats across a
swollen, racing river in west Nepal on Friday to deliver food and
other essential supplies to families trapped by torrential
monsoon rains and resultant floods during the past week.
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LATIN AMERICA: Warning - Used Cell Phones (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-02-2006 at 12:00:34
| SANTIAGO, Sep 2 (IPS) - Although mobile telephony has seen exponential
growth in Latin America, the region lacks integrated policies for
handling used and obsolete cellular telephones, which are
manufactured with materials that are toxic to the environment and
human health. |
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