PADANG - The United Nations' humanitarian chief and Japan's foreign minister visited quake-hit areas of Indonesia's Sumatra island Wednesday to inspect relief efforts. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Wed, Oct 14 2009
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