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Bangladesh cyclone is race against time as winter approaches

by Sean Reilly | Nov 22, 2007

The approach of winter in Bangladesh has intensified the race against time to provide blankets, food and shelter to thousands of people left destitute by Cyclone Sidr, says a leading Bangladeshi aid worker. With temperatures beginning to fall in some of the coastal...

Shelter now the priority following Bangladesh cyclone, says aid agency

by Sean Reilly | Nov 22, 2007

Shelter is the most immediate need as up to one million people face homelessness after Cyclone Sidr struck Bangladesh leaving thousands dead, Christian charity World Vision has said. As families start returning home after the cyclone, the full extent of devastation to...