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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-02-09 04:54 PM
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Brazil: 60K homeless, 14 dead in floods
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/floods/2009-05-02-brazil-floods_N.htm?csp=24&RM_Exclude=Juno

SAO PAULO (AP) — Officials say floods and mudslides from heavy rains in northeastern Brazil have killed at least 14 people in the last month and driven tens of thousands from their homes.

Regional Civil Defense departments report that at least 62,600 people are homeless in five northeastern states.
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