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T.O. aid workers head to Chile
CNews, Feb 28, 2010 / Toronto members of Global Medic are heading to Chile to help victims of the earthquake-ravaged country.
Wash. quake survivor: 'The scariest experience of my life'
CBS - KREM 2, Feb 28, 2010 / Steve Botkin just came home from visiting his daughter Sarah last week, and knew well the condition of the old, three-story house in Santiago, Chile, where she was living.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
AdelaideNow - Australia, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
Herald Sun, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
The Advertiser, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Chile's 8.8 earthquake gets prime 'megathrust' status
Vietnam Tribune, Feb 28, 2010 / The huge earthquake off the coast of Chile belongs to an "elite class" of mega earthquakes, experts say, and is similar to the massive 2004 Indian Ocean shake that triggered deadly tsunami waves.
Haiti was less able to cope
The Young Witness, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
YourGuide - Australia, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Towns 'swept away' in Chile
AdelaideNow - Australia, Feb 28, 2010 / More than 700 people have been killed and 2 million people displaced by the devasting earthquake that struck at the weekend.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
news.com.au, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
The Courier-Mail, Feb 28, 2010 / A COMBINATION of geography, comparative wealth and disaster readiness is why Chile's massive earthquake won't come close to Haiti's calamitous toll, even though it was much stronger, experts said.
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
The Daily Telegraph - Australia, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Megacities Today, Rubble Tomorrow: Haiti as Architectural Wake-Up Call [UPDATE: Chile]
Fast Company, Feb 28, 2010 / "In recent earthquakes, buildings have acted as weapons of mass destruction," Roger Bilham, a seismologist who Revkin interviews, wrote in Nature .
Quake-proof Chile 'won't touch' Haiti toll
The Australian, Feb 28, 2010 / Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, the seventh most powerful on record, struck central Chile some 325km south of the capital Santiago and 115km north-northeast of the second largest city of Concepcion.
Haiti was less able to cope
Lithgow Mercury, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
Macleay Argus, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
Milton Ulladulla Times, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
South Coast Register, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
Hawkesbury Gazette, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
Haiti was less able to cope
Holbrook Billabong and Upper Mur, Feb 28, 2010 / The earthquake that jolted Chile packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti this year, but will probably be much less devastating.
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'American Idol' pares down to 12 finalists
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH, 10 minutes ago/ After the audience voted, the singing contest said goodbye Thursday to Alex Lambert of North Richland Hills, Texas; Todrick Hall of Arlington, Texas; Lilly Scott of Littleton, Colo. and Katelyn Epperly of West Des Moines, Iowa. It was no surprise that the judge's favorite from previous weeks, Michael "Big Mike" Lynche, made the cut.
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Janet Yellen Is Said to Be Picked for a Fed Seat
The New York Times - New York NY
The New York Times - New York NY, 9 minutes ago/ The Obama administration has settled on Janet L. Yellen, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, to serve as vice chairwoman of the Federal Reserve , a senior administration official said on Thursday night.
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GaGa is so canny
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Mar 10, 2010/ Outrageous Lady GaGa proves that she's a pop star in more ways than one in her new video - while Beyonce answers the call to look stunning.
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Wolfpack gets 59-57 upset of Clemson
The News & Observer - Raleigh NC
The News & Observer - Raleigh NC, 14 minutes ago/ Tracy Smith scored 19 points to lead State to its fourth win in five games after a 3-10 ACC start.
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NBA: Orlando cruises to 7th win in a row
The Mercury News - San Jose CA
The Mercury News - San Jose CA, 15 minutes ago/ Vince Carter had 23 points to help the Orlando Magic pull away early and cruise past the Chicago Bulls, 111-82 on Thursday night for a season-high seventh straight win.
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