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BANGLADESH Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
Kakchira Village is shown, on Tuesday, in Pathorghata, Bangladesh, on November 27, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless.
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BANGLADESH Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
Residents struggle to clean up the Kakchira Bazar, which was destroyed by Cyclone Sidr, in Kakchira, Bangladesh, on Monday, November 26, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless.
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
A woman returns with relief goods at Patharghata, Bangladesh on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
A man sitting in front of a destroyed Village in Kakchira, the Borgona district of Bangladesh on November 24, 2007.
Cyclone Sidr killed more than 3,100 people and destroyed more than 450,000 homes, left people struggling to restart their life. Aid workers' attempts to deliver critical supplies and medical services were already hampered after roads and communications routes were blocked or destroyed by debris from the storm. The U.S. Navy was assisting in the relief efforts.
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
Villagers prepare a grave for a body in Kakchira Pathorghata district, Bangladesh, on Saturday, November 24, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. Many people will need life-saving emergency assistance for the next three months said a UN official. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
Villagers place an unidentified body in a grave in Kakchira Pathorghata district, Bangladesh, on Saturday, November 24, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. Many people will need life-saving emergency assistance for the next three months said a UN official. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
Villagers place an unidentified body in a grave in Kakchira Pathorghata district, Bangladesh, on Saturday, November 24, 2007. Cyclone Sidr is the second most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh in history, killing more than 3,100 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
A women feeds her child dry rice because she has nothing else, in Kakchira village District, Bangladesh on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007. She did not receive any relief for three days after she obtained some food in her neighborhood. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Aftermath
A women feeds her child dry rice because she has nothing else, in Kakchira village District, Bangladesh on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007. She did not receive any relief for three days after she obtained some food in her neighborhood. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr Hits
A child sits in front of her destroyed house after cyclone Sidr hit Chadpur, Pakistan, on Friday, November 16, 2007. More than 1000 people died during the cyclone. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Hazardous Child Labour
Jahid, 13, works in a balloon factory in Jinjira, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, October 27, 2007. He works 13 hours a day, for only 70 Taka or $1 a day. 3.18 million children are considered child labourers. There are 1.3 million children involved in hazardous work such as balloon making, garbage dumping, and in auto garages. At present there are 45 hazardous sectors in Bangladesh where a large number of children are working at the risk of their lives. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Hazardous Child Labour
Jahid, 10, works in a balloon factory in Jinjira, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, October 27, 2007. She works 13 hours a day, for only 70 Taka or $1 a day. 3.18 million children are considered child labourers. There are 1.3 million children involved in hazardous work such as balloon making, garbage dumping, and in auto garages. At present there are 45 hazardous sectors in Bangladesh where a large number of children are working at the risk of their lives. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Hazardous Child Labour
Kajol, 8, works in a balloon factory in Jinjira, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, October 27, 2007. He works 13 hours a day, for only 70 Taka or $1 a day. 3.18 million children are considered child labourers. There are 1.3 million children involved in hazardous work such as balloon making, garbage dumping, and in auto garages. At present there are 45 hazardous sectors in Bangladesh where a large number of children are working at the risk of their lives. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Relief Supplies Provided to Flood-Affected
Flood victims line up for emergency food relief in Dhaka, Bangladesh on August 13, 2007. More than 9 million people in 39 districts of Bangladesh have been affected by the recent floods. Reports indicate 117 deaths from the flooding, most of them children. In hard-hit areas, children are also suffering from hunger and undernutrition. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A woman is caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Floods Continue Unabated
A group of people are caught in the flooding in Sirajgong District, Bangladesh on August 1, 2007. Sirajgong District is connected bisected by two rivers, the Jumuna, Brahmaputra, and every day the water level of these rivers has been increasing and has crossed the terrible level reached during the 1988 flood. 38 villages have been inundated with flood water that has affected 200,000 people and left 18 people dead. People have begun to take shelter in the highlands. Getting clean water for drinking and cooking has become almost impossible and people have to depend on dry food. In some remote areas people are not receiving any help, and there are no boats available for transfer to a safe shelter. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Heavy Rainfall
A water-logged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Monday, June 11, 2007. At least 30 people have been killed and more than a dozen are missing after heavy rains triggered landslides around Bangladesh's southern port city of Chittagong. (FOTO: DUKAS/WORLDPICTURENEWS)
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Bangladesh Dhaka Unrest
A vehicle is set on fire by unidentified people in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2007 during a countrywide transport blockade. About 12,000 security forces were deployed in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday at the start of a three day transport blockade called by a major political alliance to force electoral reform.
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