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Vol. 5 Num 1136 Thu. August 09, 2007  
   
International


UN warns of health crisis in Indian flood zones
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Indian villagers make a journey by boat through floodwaters in the village of Bhabanipur in Barpeta district, some 135 km from Guwahati yesterday. The annual monsoon has caused massive flooding and left a trail of destruction from Nepal through India to Bangladesh, killing around 1,900 people since June. PHOTO: AFP