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BBC News - Lost and found: Recovering from Sri Lanka's tsunami

Five years after the Indian Ocean tsunami many Sri Lankans still find the losses hard to bear - but with help from outside, some are picking up their livelihoods again.

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23 Nov 09

Hurricane Katrina: It was not an act of God - Americas, World - The Independent

"The US government could be facing a bill running to hundreds of billions of dollars after a federal judge ruled that failures by the US Army Corps of Engineers were responsible for the worst flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina."

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Istanbul Opens World’s Largest Earthquake-Safe Building | Wired Science | Wired.com

"The world’s largest seismically isolated building, the new international terminal at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport, is now complete and open for business."

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