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Tsunami in Samoa's islands: helicopters for rescue arriving

Apia, Samoa - US, Australia and New Zealand have sent them. Obama declares the disaster state

An other earth tremor that has overpassed the 7th degree of Richter scale added to the strong earthquake (8.3 degree) that has hit last night Samoa's islands, causing a tsunami with wave high over than 10m into the Pacific Ocean. Now it's again alarm. In the meanwhile victims' counting, that pass 100 units, number that dramatically destined to rise. Two children, an Australian and an English, among...

fra/pec - 1109601
Rome, Italy, 09/30/2009 14:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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