Taiwan experts probe suspected fault after quake
Taiwan’s scientists are investigating a suspected fault that could have been responsible for a powerful earthquake that injured 96 people last week, a seismologist said Sunday.
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Seventeen killed in Turkey quake: report
Seventeen people were killed in a strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale that struck the eastern Turkish province of Elazig early Monday, the Anatolia news agency reported, citing the crisis management centre in Ankara.
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Chile Mourns Victims Of Quake, Tsunami
Chile started three days of mourning Sunday for the hundreds of victims of the powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the country eight days ago. National flags flew at half-staff and the government authorized every house to hang the flag.
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Chile Steps Up Efforts to Fight Disease in Aftermath of Quake
Authorities are seeking to vaccinate some of the estimated 2 million victims of the earthquake for hepatitis, tetanus and flu. The government is dispatching 600,000 liters of disinfectant bleach to regions closest to the quake’s epicenter.
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Cost of Haiti quake aid growing, along with criticism of spending
The world’s bill for the Haitian earthquake is large and growing — now $2.2 billion — and so is the criticism about how the money is being spent.
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