At least 71,000 dead in Burma crisis (AAP)
                   
yahoo.com     May 16, 2008            

By REUTERS Some cholera has been confirmed among survivors of Cyclone Nargis, but the number is in line with case levels in previous years in Burma, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. "We do have some confirmed cholera," Maureen Birmingham, acting WHO representative in Thailand, said of... [read full story]                    


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AY Olympic Race Report 13 & Summary

broadlyboats.com     14 mins ago          

POSTEDON _DATESTRING _BY editors Stormy end to Olympic sailing events... 21:08:08 The Star and Tornado are the final two events that bring the 2008 Beijing Olympic sailing competition to a successful conclusion. Star Medal Race...                    

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New Bloomberg Tool Tracks Weather’s Effect on Investments

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Intended to let investors, traders and financial execs factor weather forecasts into their equity, commodity and derivative strategies. By , a provider of weather risk management services, to offer Storm Exchange's benchmark...                    

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Crist to visit Brevard today

floridatoday.com     57 mins ago   40 related          

FLORIDA TODAY • August 21, 2008 9 a.m.: Governor to monitor recovery operations Gov. Charlie Crist will visit Brevard County today to monitor recovery operations from major flooding he described as "catastrophic," in the wake...                    

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Tropical Storm Fay expected to hit Fla. 3rd time

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Kevin Gallant and his stepson Cody Biles, 14, use their canoe to maneuver through their neighborhood, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 in Melbourne, Fla. By Brian Skoloff, Associated Press Writer PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Tropical Storm...                    

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