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Turkish team sets up medical camp near flood-hit city
1. Pan of flood water blocking roads leading to Thatta
2. More of flood water
3. Wide of Turkish medical camp near Thatta
4. Close of banner reading (English): "Turkey medical camp for flood affectees"
5. People on beds in medical...
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated +REPLAY+
LEADIN:
Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
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Water scarcity in eastern city of Tobruk
LEADIN:
Tobruk is facing a serious water shortage that endangers a clean supply for 400,000 residents.
The eastern Libyan city's decaying facilities means it is struggling to treat water safely.
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Bloomberg
Rockwell Automation CEO Doesn't Expect Financial Impact From Coronavirus
Jan.29 -- Blake Moret, Rockwell Automation Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, discusses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and the company's growth prospects with Bloomberg''s Amanda Lang and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Hundreds sickened by chlorine gas after an explosion at water treatment plant
1. Various of patients on hospital beds being treated by medics and relatives gathered around, where hundreds are being treated as a result of an explosion at water treatment plant
2. Two men carrying patient
3. More sickened lying on...
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3 Charged With Crimes in Flint Water Crisis
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053715Two state regulators and a Flint employee were charged Wednesday with evidence tampering and other felonies and misdemeanors, for the first time raising the lead-tainted water crisis in the...
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Oysters reintroduced in New York City
Plans are underway to reintroduce millions of oysters to the waters around New York City.
Oysters are vital for filtering the water of harmful pollutants and it is hoped their reintroduction will revitalise the harbour for fish and bird...
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Water sanitation an issue for residents of storm-battered city
Aid agencies in the Philippines are warning about the threat of serious diseases such as typhoid and cholera because of a lack of sanitation following last Friday's devastating typhoon.
In the worst hit city of Tacloban, contaminated...
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Biblical lake experiences drought
LEADIN The Sea of Galilee, a place associated with the miracles of Jesus, is now in desperate need of a miracle of its own. As the summer season approaches, authorities say the water levels of Israel's largest freshwater lake are at an...
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Technology for health and fitness unveiled ahead of CES 2017
US CES UNVEILED SOURCE: AP TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 7:09SHOTLIST:New York - November 10, 20161. Various, attendees at CES Unveiled2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jonathan Roubini, Technology Expert:"So it looks...
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New project uses saltwater to grow crops
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Water-poor Jordan has launched a project utilising seawater to produce crops and fresh water with clean energy.
Jordan's King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, which paid most of the 3.7...
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INDIA: CALCUTTA CAN RECYCLES WASTE WITHOUT PROCESSING PLANTS
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In spite of overcrowding and pollution the Indian city of Calcutta is able to recycle much of its own waste even though it has no processing plants.
A third of the city's industrial waste and sewage is being naturally...
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Statue of Hindu Goddess immersed in river in religious festival
1. Pull out from shot of London bus on bridge to wide of people gathered on the banks of the River Thames
2. Drummers
3. Various of giant statue of Hindu Goddess Durga being unloaded from truck and set up
4. Tilt-down statue
5. Wide...
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US moves heavy-duty water purification equipment
1. Wide of water purification tankers
2. Various of technicians checking purification equipment donated by USAID, US state development agency
3. Covering being placed over tanker
4. Tanker being towed away by lorry for transport to south...
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Health minister comments on water purification
1. Various of French plane taxiing on tarmac
2. French officials walking on tarmac
3. French Health minister Philippe Douste-Blazy walking down from plane, followed by Jean-FranÄżËois Dehecq (with suitcase), president of...
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Brewers tap into water-saving technology in face of major drought
A brewery in California is fighting the state's crippling drought by tapping into new water-saving technology.
Bioelectric water treatment systems can be used to recycle every drop of water, also producing heat and electricity.
On a hot...
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Mexico farmers fear a new plant will kill farming
For more than 100 years, most of what gets flushed down Mexico City's toilets has resurfaced two hours to the north in the rivers and reservoirs of the rural Mezquital Valley. A massive new water treatment plant is about to change this....
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated
LEADIN:
Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
Bloomberg
Veolia Will Continue to Invest in the U.K. Despite Brexit, CEO Says
Jul.05 -- Veolia Chief Executive Officer Antoine Frerot said the water and waste-treatment utility will continue to invest in the U.K. despite Brexit and a change in the country's leadership, and says French President Emmanuel Macron's...
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Israel, Palestinians, Jordan agree on pipeline from Red Sea to Dead Sea
Israel, the Palestinians and Jordan on Monday signed an agreement that will see a pipeline built to channel water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea and help address water scarcity in the region.
The deal, which is part of a years-long...
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3 charged in connection with Flint water crisis
Two state regulators and a utility worker were charged on Wednesday in connection with the lead-tainted water crisis in Flint, in the US state of Michigan. State Attorney General Bill Schuette charged Stephen Busch and Michael Prysby,...
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3 Charged With Crimes in Flint Water Crisis
Two state regulators and a Flint employee were charged Wednesday with evidence tampering and other felonies and misdemeanors, for the first time raising the lead-tainted water crisis in the Michigan city to a criminal case.Months after...
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Jews in prayer for rain as Israel suffers years of drought
Hundreds of Jews prayed for rain Thursday amid several years of drought in Israel.
Israel's senior rabbis led the prayers at Jerusalem's Western Wall, the holiest place where Jews can pray.
"The chief...