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India gives $5 million for Chile quake relief
UNITED NATIONS: India has announced a cash contribution of $5 million for relief and rehabilitation in Chile in a show of solidarity with the people of the earthquake-hit country.
- Date:
- 11/03/2010
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- Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Quake moved Chile city by 3m
Chicago: The massive earthquake which struck the west coast of Chile last month moved the entire city of Concepcion more than three meters (10 feet) to the west, scientists said on Monday.
- Date:
- 10/03/2010
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- Times Of India (New Delhi)
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51 die in Turkey earthquake
OKCULAR (Turkey): A strong, pre-dawn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 on Richter Scale struck eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 51 people as it knocked down stone and mud-brick houses and minarets in at least six villages, said the government.
- Date:
- 09/03/2010
- Source:
- Hindu (New Delhi)
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Moderate quake jolts valley
An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted the Kashmir valley early Sunday morning forcing many people to come out of their houses in the open.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
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- Tribune (New Delhi)
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2mn homeless, Indian businesses hit in Chile
Earthquake Toll Tops 300, Tsunami Does Little Harm
Sao Paulo: A day after an 8.8-magnitude temblor struck central Chile, the picture in the interiors was that of absolute catastrophe, even as coastal areas from Australia to the Russian far east and Hawaii heaved a sigh of relief as the feared tsunami waves triggered by the quake did little damage anywhere, except in Japan.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
- Source:
- Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Chile quake death toll hits 708 as rescue ramps up
Heroism and banditry mingled on Chile's shattered streets as rescuers braved aftershocks digging for survivors and the government sent soldiers and ordered a nighttime curfew to quell looting. The death toll climbed to 708 in one of the biggest earthquakes in centuries.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
- Source:
- Indian Express (New Delhi)
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Waves reach Japan, Russia
Hundreds of thousands of people flee shorelines
Marooned:Houses are flooded by seawater in a section of Kesennuma, northern Japan, on Sunday.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
- Source:
- Hindu (New Delhi)
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Chile toll tops 400, looting erupts
MARIO NARANJO
CONCEPCION, CHILE
: The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Chile rose to more than 400 people, an official at the National Emergency Office said on Sunday.
Chilean rescuers used shovels and sledgehammers on Sunday to find survivors of the mammoth earthquake that unleashed a Pacific tsunami and triggered loot- ing by desperate and hungry residents.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
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- Asian Age (New Delhi)
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Pacific-wide tsunami alert lifted
ERIC TALMADGE
The tsunami from quake hit Japan's main islands and the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the smaller-than-expectedwaves prompted the lifting of a Pacific-wide alert.
Hawaii and other Pacific islands were also spared.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
- Source:
- Asian Age (New Delhi)
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Mild quake shakes Pak, Afghan border
An earthquake of moderate intensity shook northern parts of Pakistan, including the federal capital, before dawn on Sunday.
- Date:
- 01/03/2010
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- Asian Age (New Delhi)
