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NEWSBEAT
LINKS‘We were living in paradise’
El Salvador’s earthquakes affect both rich and poor
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| A donation of massive plastic water tanks from the European Union’s disaster relief agency helped the town of Armenia distribute drinking water after the earthquake razed hundreds of houses and disrupted the municipal water system. About 14,000 of the municipality’s 55,000 inhabitants lost their homes. Photo by Diego Belmonte—IDB. |
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Sidebar:
Hope made of wood, plastic and tin
Press
Release: IDB
aids El Salvador following earthquake
Press
Release: IDB
approves $20 million emergency loan
Press
Release: $1.3
billion pledged for reconstruction in El Salvador (Spanish only)
Cooperative
Housing Foundation
United
States Agency for International Development
Office
of Foreign Disaster Assistance.
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