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Brazil flooding forces thousands from homes
GlobalPost
Here, local residents cross a flooded road over a makeshift bridge 150 km north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil last year. (DANIEL MAGALHAES/AFP/Getty Images) RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — One year on from the worst natural disaster in Brazil's history, ...
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Ravages of Brazilian floods remain
Aljazeera.com
It was a year ago that floods and landslides killed more than 900 people in rural Brazil. The disaster was one of the worst in the country's history and left more than 31000 people without homes. Because most homes still remain in ruins and rebuilding ...
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Floods, political instability threaten to retard export growth
Bangkok Post
He said positive factors supporting export growth for Thailand next year included the favourable economic growth in the BRIC countries _ Brazil, Russia, India and China _ as well as countries in Southeast Asia. Thai exporters should improve their ...
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8 dead in Brazil flooding
The Voice of Russia
At least 8 people have been killed as a result of floods in the south-west part of Brazi according to reports and information released by the local authorities. Approximately 13000 people have been left homeless due to the severe floods. ...
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The Voice of Russia
Vale, CSN, MMX Iron-Ore Mines May Be Disrupted by Heavy Rain
BusinessWeek
... January in the past 30 years, Santos said yesterday in an interview from Valinhos,Brazil. Minas Gerais declared a state of emergency in 71 cities yesterday after a cold weather front caused storms and floods that have killed at least eight people. ...
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Sugar Spreads to Narrow On Strong Energy Sector
Inside Futures
... Brazilian mills have focused more production into the energy sector. Also, Thailand, the 5 th largest producer and 2 nd largest exporter, is also having logistical constraints to bring their new crop to market by April due to the recent floods in ...
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Putting a Price Tag on The Real Value of Nature
Yale Environment 360
on the Chinese people in terms of loss of nutrient value, disruption due tofloods and droughts, loss of waterway value, and things like that, which are basically as a result of deforestation. To give you an example, in 1997, there was a severe drought ...
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Yale Environment 360
Grains Outlook
Inside Futures
Bullish factors include (1) a La Nina weather pattern in South America that may cut soybean yield prospects as T-Storm Weather LLC said that the main growing regions ofBrazil and Argentina have received less than half of normal rains since Dec 1, ...
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The 10 Emerging Sustainable Cities to Watch in 2012
Your Olive Branch
Adelaide, Australia: 2011 was a punishing year for Australia with floodsand drought. But Adelaide is hanging in there as its downtown becomes a hotbed of green building and clean energy. The city, which is in the early stages of a 30 year plan to ...
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Your Olive Branch
Earthquakes prompt record insurance claims in 2011
Reuters
Landslides and floods in Brazil claimed 1348 lives, Tropical Storm Washi killed 1257 in the Philippines, floods and landslides cost 813 lives in Thailand and 604 people were killed in an earthquake in Turkey. The quakes in Japan and New Zealand ...
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Get ready for another rough ride
The Nation
Thailand's floods last year caused damage to the tune of Bt1.4 trillion alone. Now storms and floods are hitting Southern of Thailand. Food will become scarce. Inflation will follow. Bird flu is coming back to haunt us. China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, ...
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The Nation
EU's ATPs: MoC meeting private sector stakeholders today
Business Recorder (blog)
The EU package announced in September 2010 after devastating floods in Pakistan is pending at World Trade organisation (WTO) for a year due to objections by India, Bangladesh, Brazil, Peru and Indonesia. India withdrew its objections but Bangladesh was ...
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Google shows 'Greek Riots' among the most searched keywords in Zeitgeist 2011 ...
Greek Reporter
Among the themes of Google's “Zeitgeist” were the floods in Brazil, the Tsunami and Earthquake in Japan, the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the final space shuttle launch, the Riots in Greece, the revolution in Libya, Egypt and the other Arab countries, ...
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Greek Reporter
Phuket News - TCEB wants B300m for World Expo bid
The Phuket News
“Due to the disastrous floods the Government cut our budget by 20 per cent including the World Expo campaign budget to divert funds for flood rehabilitation.” Mr Akapol added, “this has forced us to reduce road shows to Europe and North America, ...
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The Phuket News
2012 Potash and Phosphate Market Outlook
Potash Investing News
Following numerous floods in the North American breadbasket and droughts in Eastern Europe and Russia, coupled with fast-paced consumption growth demand, a marked increase in grain stocks in particular are required in 2012. Commenting in June of 2011, ...
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Potash Investing News
Carbon-Based: Deadly floods ravage Brazil's Minas Gerais
By Brian Thomas
Flooding is common in southeastern Brazil during the rainy season. Nationwide, more than 2m people have been affected by this year's rains, Brazil's civil defence force says. About 10300 people have been evacuated, and 3000 homes have ...
Carbon-Based
Deadly floods ravage Brazil's Minas Gerais « Brazil Portal
By Brazil Institute
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil have killed at least six people and forced thousands from their homes. A total of 66 towns cities in Minas Gerais state have declared a state of emergency. In the town of Ouro ...
Brazil Portal
VIDEO: Deadly floods hit southern Brazil « Christian eBuddy Blog
By Benedictus
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil have killed at least six people and forced thousands from their homes. The Source Article · worldnews. Previous Post« Bachmann ends bid for White House Next PostApple ...
Christian eBuddy Blog
Floods Force Thousands from Their Homes in Brazil | Uganda News ...
By suzank
Heavy rains caused deadly floods and landslides in south-eastern Brazil forcing thousands out of their homes. Authorities put over 50 towns in the state on high alert for mudslides and the Civil Defence authority said that it is trying to evacuate ...
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BBC News - Deadly floods ravage Brazil's Minas Gerais
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil kill at least six people and force thousands from their homes.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-16420098
Brazil flooding forces thousands from homes | GlobalPost
A year after flooding disaster, more rain brings another state of emergency. Already 22000 people have been forced from their homes.
www.globalpost.com/.../brazil-flooding-forces-thousands-hom...
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods - The Daily Star
RIO DE JANEIRO: Two more people died and one was missing Monday followingflooding in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that brought the ...
www.dailystar.com.lb/.../158594-death-toll-mounts-in-brazil-f...
8 dead in Brazil flooding: Voice of Russia
At least 8 people have been killed as a result of floods in the south-west part of Brazi according to reports and information released by the local authorities.
english.ruvr.ru/2012/01/05/63403515.html
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Jan 2, 2012 - Two more people died and one was missing Monday following flooding in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais ...
www.terradaily.com/.../Death_toll_mounts_in_Brazil_floods_...
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods, 2 million affected
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) - Two more people died and one was missing on Monday following flooding in the south-eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that ...
www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/.../STIStory_751260.htm...
Video: Brazil: Seven killed in severe flooding - Telegraph
At least seven people have been killed and over 10000 left homeless in Brazil'ssoutheast as heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Brazil-Seven-killed-in-severe-floodin...
Seven dead in Brazil floods
RIO DE JANEIRO: Heavy rains and landslides in southeast Brazil have left at least seven people dead and more than 10, 000 people homeless. Heav ...
www.geo.tv/GeoDetail.aspx?ID=30017
BRAZIL FLOODS KILL 7 CCTV News - YouTube
In Brazil, heavy rain in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais has caused severeflooding, and left at least seven dead, three missing and some 10-thousand ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOUIpN-bx0A
Death toll rises after Brazil floods - Pretoria News | IOL.co.za
Rio de Janeiro - Two more people died and one was missing on Monday followingflooding in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that brought the ...
www.pretorianews.co.za/death-toll-rises-after-brazil-floods-1.1...
Brazil flooding forces thousands from homes
Here, local residents cross a flooded road over a makeshift bridge 150 km north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil last year. (DANIEL MAGALHAES/AFP/Getty Images) RIO ...
www.globalpost.com/.../brazil-flooding-forces-thousands-hom...
Brazil: Deadly floods and mudslides killed 7 so far in Minas Gerais ...
Deadly floods ravage Brazil's Minas Gerais Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil have killed at least six people and forced t…
poleshift.ning.com/.../brazil-deadly-floods-and-mudslides-kille...
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods | New Lebanese Party
Two more people died and one was missing Monday following flooding in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that brought the total death toll to four.
www.new-lebanese.com/en/.../death-toll-mounts-in-brazil-floo...
Heavy rains lash Brazil, causing floods - The Weather Network
Nova Friburgo, Brazil (Reuters) Severe floods caused by days of heavy rains destroy homes and displace thousands in Brazil's southeastern region.
www.theweathernetwork.com/.../storm_watch_stories3&storm...
Brazil: 10000 left homeless in floods - Video | The Times of India
Watch Brazil: 10000 left homeless in floods video online at Times of India. View freeBrazil: 10000 left homeless in floods video clips online, most viewed Brazil: ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/news/.../11378192.cms
Ravages of Brazilian floods remain - Americas - Al Jazeera English
Former residents want to know where aid money went and why their homes are still in ruins.
www.aljazeera.com/video/.../01/201215194012237621.html
Brazil: Floods Cause State of Emergency | The Argentina Independent
Heavy rains have caused ravaging floods and landslides in Brazil. So far, six municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro and 66 in the southeastern state of ...
www.argentinaindependent.com/.../brazil-floods-cause-state-of...
Floods drive thousands from their homes in Brazil - World news ...
Civil defense officials say floods and mudslides caused by heavy rains have killed at least eight people and forced more than 13000 to leave their homes in ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../floods-drive-thousands-their-homes-...
Brazil: Floods and Landslides - Jan 2012 | ReliefWeb
Disaster. Relevant information, maps and updates related to this disaster. Brazil:Floods and Landslides - Jan 2012. Current. Glide: FL-2012-000003-BRA ...
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AOL.com Video - Deadly Floods Hit Southern Brazil
Video - Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil have killed at least six people and forced thousands from their homes.
www.aol.com/video/deadly-floods-hit-southern.../517240584/
Brazil: Minas Gerais hit by deadly floods
Heavy downpours and flooding are common in south-eastern Brazil during the rainy season. During 2011, more than two million people have been affected by ...
www.netglobers.com/.../brazil-minas-gerais-hit-by-deadly-floo...
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods - Topix
Death toll mounts in Brazil floods. Full story: The Daily Star. RIO DE JANEIRO: Two more people died and one was missing Monday following flooding in the ...
www.topix.com/forum/world/brazil/TF48S5N1N3SQJJNAJ
Floods Force Thousands from Their Homes in Brazil | Uganda News ...
Some of the residents try to escape form the floods. Heavy rains caused deadly floodsand landslides in south-eastern Brazil forcing thousands out of their ...
www.ugandapicks.com/.../floods-force-thousands-from-their-...
brazil_flooding_2012_01_05.jpg
Here, local residents cross a flooded road over a makeshift bridge 150 km north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil last year. (DANIEL MAGALHAES/AFP/Getty Images)
www.globalpost.com/.../brazil_flooding_2012_01_05.jpg
BBC News - Brazil's Minas Gerais hit by deadly floods
At least six people have been killed and tens of thousands have been forced from their homes by floods and landslides in south-eastern Brazil.
news.bbcimg.co.uk/.../_57701675_jex_1279916_de27-1.jpg
Deadly floods hit southern Brazil
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil have killed at least six people and forced thousands from their homes.
www.banglanews24.com/English/detailsnews.php?nssl...nttl...
  
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