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Taiwan's president apologises for slow response as death toll rises to 123 Aug 15, 2009
Of course we are very sorry," Ma told reporters in central Nantou county, an area hit by the typhoon. Ma added that bad weather hindered rescue missions as last weekend's typhoon lead to three days of torrential rain, which grounded helicopters. The president has warned the death toll, which rose to 123 on Saturday, could climb further to 500, with hundreds feared buried beneath the rubble in the village of Hsiaolin alone. Grieving relatives held roadside memorial services outside destroyed... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Taiwan mourners hold memorials for typhoon dead Aug 15, 2009
CHISHAN, Taiwan (AFP) - Grieving relatives held roadside memorial services Saturday outside destroyed villages a week after Typhoon Morakot unleashed devastating floods and mudslides across Taiwan. The official death toll rose to 121 but President Ma Ying-jeou has warned that number could jump to 500, with hundreds feared buried beneath the rubble in the village of Hsiaolin alone. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Cohen to join Oscar panel May 2, 2009
Winstone provided the voice of Beowulf, in the self-titled animated movie and Li, who recently starred in War and Unleashed, is best known for his martial arts expertise. Members of the organisation vote to select the nominees and winners of the Oscars. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
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