Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Uganda Calls Off Search for Landslide Survivors

Africa - Voice of America
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Uganda Calls Off Search for Landslide Survivors
Jun 26th 2012, 14:28

NAIROBI, Kenya - Ugandan officials say they are no longer looking for survivors in the debris of landslides that struck Monday in the Mount Elgon area. At least 18 people were killed in the disaster, according to the Red Cross, while more than 100 are reported missing. In a statement Tuesday, Uganda's minister for disaster relief, Stephen Malinga, said "there is no hope of finding any more survivors" from the landslides in Bududa District in the eastern part of the country.  He ...

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