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Haiti scrambles to prepare for feared hurricane hit (Reuters)

November 1st, 2010

Reuters - Government officials and aid partners in earthquake- and cholera-ravaged Haiti scrambled on Monday to prepare crowded quake survivor camps and coastal towns for a possible hit by a…

Rescued miners prepare for onslaught of attention (AP)

October 14th, 2010

Chile mine rescue worker Manuel Gonzalez, second left, the first rescuer to reach the trapped miners, talks with fellow members of the team that took part in the rescue operation after a press conference at the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010. The 69-day underground ordeal reached its end Wednesday night after 33 trapped miners were hauled up in a cage through a narrow hole drilled through 2,000 feet (700 meters) of rock. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)AP - Chile’s 33 rescued miners posed with the president and were poked by doctors on Thursday, itching to reunite with families and sleep in their own beds for the…

Rescuer lowered down to prepare miners’ escape (AP)

October 12th, 2010

Rescue workers and officials test the rescue capsule that will be used to extract the 33 trapped miners one by one at the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile, Tuesday Oct. 12, 2010. The first of 33 trapped miners is expected to be lifted to the surface late Tuesday after surviving more than two months below ground. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)AP - A rescue worker has finally entered the chamber where 33 trapped miners await their escape to the outside world.


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Hizballah, Israel Prepare for a War That Neither Wants (Time.com)

May 10th, 2010

Time.com - The Lebanese Shi’ite movement’s leaders say they don’t anticipate another round of fighting with Israel, but they believe they have the weapons and tactics to prevail

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Rescuers prepare for search in flooded China mine (AP)

April 4th, 2010

Rescue workers put on apparatus to assist in breathing before they enter one of the shaft at the Wangjialing Coal Mine in Xiangning county in north China's Shanxi province, Sunday, April 4, 2010. Search and rescue continue almost a week after water flooded a mine, trapping 153 miners. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - Rescue workers set up equipment and prepared Sunday to mount an operation to try to find survivors among 153 trapped miners in a northern China, saying they have…