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Tropical storm Laura
Latvia's Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite, by Kristina Rizga, The Nation
28 Oct 2009 18:30:48 GMT
Source: Pulitzer center
In fact, 'something gigantic' was happening in Latvia: sweeping across the country was the biggest real estate (and luxury car) bubble in Europe. Less than a year after Latvia joined the European Union in 2004, its growth rate topped all of Europe.  

UN talks hope to improve climate data, aid poor
31 Aug 2009 20:23:05 GMT
Source: Reuters
* 150 nations meet in Geneva to improve weather information * Meeting's aim is to help developing nations (Refiles with dropped year 2008 in paragraph 5) By Alister Doyle and Laura MacInnis ... 

Tropical storm Laura
01 Oct 2008 08:38:00 GMT
Source: Tropical Storm Risk
Tropical storm Laura is forecast to strike Scotland at about 03:00 GMT on 5 October. 


Philippines floods: Concern grows over long-term impact
Flood-stricken Philippines gets emergency distribution
Media Alert: Catholic Relief Services Braces for Typhoon Parma to Make Landfall in Philippines





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