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12 May, 2015

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Nepal hit by another big earthquake, casualties reported

Nepal has been hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, just two weeks after the Himalayan nation was devastated by one of the biggest earthquakes to hit the country in over 80 years. According to the Un...

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12 May, 2015

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Old life turned to rubble, people in Nepal looking at long road to recovery

“I was cooking food in the kitchen when everything started to shake. I left the gas on in panic and ran out,” said Janifa Bibi, chuckling loud, remembering the moment now. Her laugh is only a mask ...

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10 May, 2015

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Lack of water, toilets making things worse for women in Nepal

It has now been over 12 days when Nepal was devastated by a massive earthquake. The death toll has crossed 7900 and is still rising. Thousands more are severely injured. Oxfam is on the ground and ...

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09 May, 2015

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500 slums gutted by major fire in Delhi; children lose books, uniforms

A major fire has gutted 500 slums in Madanpur Khadar area in Delhi. The cause of the accident is still unclear. Empowerment for Rehabilitation Academic and Health (EFRAH) is a partner of Oxfam...

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06 May, 2015

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Lack of water, toilets making things worse for women in Nepal

It has now been over 10 days when Nepal was devastated by a massive earthquake. The death toll has crossed 7000 and is still rising. Thousands more are severely injured. Oxfam is on the ground and ...

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06 May, 2015

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Race to reach Nepal earthquake survivors before monsoon rains

Survivors of Nepal's massive earthquake are in a race against time to secure shelter and adequate sanitation before the monsoon rains begin in early June. Tens of thousands of people have seen thei...

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