Frank Nordhausen
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Sri Lanka braucht Ärzte, Reis und Wasser - aber Sri Lanka braucht auch Leute, die wissen, wer und was gerade wo gebraucht wird
ARUGAM BAY, im Januar. Das Zelt ist leer, die beiden Helfer stehen da in ihren blauen Arztkitteln, die Binden und Pflaster und Ampullen, alles ist bereit, nur die Patienten fehlen. Hans […]
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Jan 15, 2005 - Toy Story (part II)
POTTUVIL, SRI LANKA - To a lot of people, the image of relief agencies in developing countries is the image of giant Toyota Land Cruisers, churning down a dirt road with the windows rolled up and four grim foreign aid workers staring out the windows. That preconception is […]
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Jan 15, 2005 - Toy Story (part II)
POTTUVIL, SRI LANKA - To a lot of people, the image of relief agencies in developing countries is the image of giant Toyota Land Cruisers, churning down a dirt road with the windows rolled up and four grim foreign aid workers staring out the windows. That preconception is […]
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Canada’s Disaster Assistance Response Team finally rolled into Ampara, Sri Lanka, on Monday, bringing medical supplies, water-purification equipment and food to survivors of the Dec. 26 tsunami.
INDEPTH: Canada’s Disaster Assistance Response Team
About 130 members of the military team got off a bus in the stricken village shortly before 8 p.m. local time, four days […]
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It took them two days to arrive, but Canada’s Disaster Assistance Response Team landed in Sri Lanka’s capital Saturday, eager and ready to depart for a 200-kilometre journey to Ampara, which was severely devastated on Dec. 26.The 200-member elite military corps is scheduled to head for Ampara, located on the island’s southeast coast, on Monday, […]
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Oprah Winfrey (search) has hired a group of ex-Marines to search for “Oprah” regular Nate Berkus’ (search) friend, Fernando Bengoechea (search), who was swept away in the Dec. 26 tsunami.
According to “Extra,” the team of former Marines will travel to the resort town of Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, where Berkus and Bengoechea were vacationing […]
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SVH Team: Fred & Somlak
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SUNBEACH HOTEL
GALLE ROAD, NARIGAMA, HIKKADUWA, SRI LANKA
TSUNAMI STORY 0915 hrs 26 December 2004
The Tsunami hit Sunbeach Hotel at 9.15 on Boxing Day. We had 41 family and friends who were staying at Sunbeach and in other neighbouring hotels – Moonbeam, Golden Sands, Sunil‘s Beach & […]
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