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Yemeni President Saleh arrives in the southeastern city of Sayoun
25 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrives in the southeastern city of Sayoun October 25, 2008 to oversee rescue and relief operations after floods lashed eastern parts of the Arab country. Floods killed 41 people and around 31 are missing in Yemen after torrential rain left swathes of the impoverished country under water, President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Saturday. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (YEMEN)
REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah


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A man fishes on a flooded street in Juanchito, near the city of Cali, November 27, 2008. Colombia is hit by floods throughout the country every year. This year heavy rains ...


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