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Old 05-08-2008, 05:19 AM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gunnut View Post
Actually storms like this are common throughout history. The difference is now there are more people in their way and we have near instantaneous knowledge of the disaster with video footage.

The government did broadcast warnings....on TV. Which is useless when the population survives on $2 a day and have about 1 TV per viliage.
to make matters worse and add to the fact that they don't realise they (military generals) are digging their own graves by not letting aid get to the disaster zones immediately
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