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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  USAID/Sri Lanka :: Tsunami cleanup unites Sri Lanka
Two days after the coastal villages in Sri Lanka’s Ampara’s Eastern Province were ravaged by the deadly tsunami, the phone rang at the USAID office in this district capital.
In Ampara, volunteers worked on the worst-hit schools, several of which were structurally sound but strewn with mud and heaped with overturned desks and ruined books.
As the only international organization with a continuous presence in Ampara at the time of the tsunami, USAID has been in a unique position to help.
www.usaid.gov /lk/news/tos/mar05-cleanup.html   (920 words)

  
 On-the-spot-report Devastation on the east coast of Sri Lanka
Ampara district on the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka was directly in the path of the December 26 tsunami and was the first to be hit.
Ampara General Hospital, the largest in the district, was overwhelmed.
They offered to take us to Ampara that night but floods blocked the road and we spent the night in their camp.
www.wsws.org /articles/2005/jan2005/sril-j06.shtml   (2100 words)

  
 Situation Reports: Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka: Kilinochchi, Trincomalee, Batticaloa & Ampara Situation Report #47
All IDPs in the Ampara district originate from Trincomalee district.
WFP Ampara informed about the food shortage and questioned the capacity to respond to the needs of conflict-affected IDPs in a timely manner.
It is planned to discuss the issue with the GA and look for alternate food sources to cover the gap at district level, while WFP appeals for funding through CHAP at Colombo level.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EVOD-6V7KKV?OpenDocument&RSS20=02-P   (1564 words)

  
 Ampara Economic Recovery Organization, Kalmunai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
(Ampara Economic Recovery Organisation) is a local organization based in Kalmunai that has accepted the daunting task of rebuilding Sri Lanka's worst tsunami-ravaged district (Ampara district).
AERO's principal objective is to restore as quickly as possible the normal economic and cultural life of people of Ampara district who were affected by the tsunami disaster.
AERO is steadily planning and executing an economic recovery strategy for Ampara District with support from a broad consortium of local and international NGOs.
kalmunai.org   (165 words)

  
 Rebuild Ampara District: Master Plan
Ampara District was devastated by the tsunami of December 26, 2004 and major reconstruction and revitalization initiatives are required to recover from this disaster.
The Master Plan for the Ampara District is being developed as a broad, long-term strategy which will leverage local and Canadian strengths.
The goal of this Plan is to reestablish the lives and livelihoods of those affected by the tsunami, while rebuilding local capacity so that reconstruction can be accomplished in a sustainable manner, with the full participation of the people of Ampara District.
rebuildampara.com /masterplan.html   (320 words)

  
 TamilNet: Ampara monitors say govt. apathy hampering work
The members of the Ampara SLMM nominated by the Sri Lankan government, Mr.
During the discussion, the acting head of the Ampara SLMM said according to the Sri Lankan military the LTTE controls only a very small area in the northeastern corner of the district near the border with Batticaloa.
"However, there is no contention in Ampara over demarcation lines because the LTTE has not claimed any area of control in the district so far," Mr.
www.tamilnet.com /art.html?catid=13&artid=7114   (613 words)

  
 Batasuna asegura que no ampara la violencia callejera | elmundo.es
En una entrevista concedida a Radio Euskadi, Barrena manifestó que cada vez que la formación abertzale ha intentado "lanzar su opinión" sobre las acciones de violencia callejera, "se utiliza" por ciertos medios de comunicación "para titular y editorializar" que Batasuna las "justifica y ampara".
En este sentido, dijo que la interpretación de que la formación abertzale ampara y justifica la violencia "es radicalmente falsa".
Barrena recordó que, para Batasuna, ésta "es una prioridad en los últimos años de una manera constante e insistente" y destacó que "la declaración de Anoeta es un ejemplo muy claro de ello y el alto el fuego de ETA también es otro ejemplo claro de ello".
www.elmundo.es /elmundo/2006/09/14/espana/1158225290.html   (263 words)

  
 Rebuild Ampara District: Official Website for Tsunami Reconstruction
This is the Official Website for Tsunami Reconstruction for Ampara District, Sri Lanka.
Ampara District is located in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka and was severely damaged, with great loss of life, by the 2004 tsunami.
Major reconstruction and revitalization efforts are required to recover from this disaster.
rebuildampara.com   (140 words)

  
 ABC.es Hemeroteca: cardenal advierte que la constitucion no ampara a los partidos insensibles con las victimas del ...
ABC.es Hemeroteca: cardenal advierte que la constitucion no ampara a los partidos insensibles con las victimas del terrorismo
Cardenal advierte que la Constitución no ampara a los partidos insensibles con las víctimas del terrorismo
El fiscal general del Estado, Jesús Cardenal, aseguró hoy que la Constitución "no ampara ofertas electorales insensibles al sufrimiento de las víctimas del terrorismo" y agregó que tras la Ley de Partidos "nada será como antes".
www.abc.es /hemeroteca/historico-16-09-2003/Nacional/cardenal-advierte-que-la-constitucion-no-ampara-a-los-partidos-insensibles-con-las-victimas-del-terrorismo_207855.html   (192 words)

  
 ABC.es Hemeroteca: zapatero ampara a bono y reabre todas las opciones para hallar un rival de gallardon
ABC.es Hemeroteca: zapatero ampara a bono y reabre todas las opciones para hallar un rival de gallardon
Zapatero ampara a Bono y reabre todas las opciones para hallar un rival de Gallardón
El plante definitivo de José Bono ha obligado a José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero a reabrir el abanico de opciones para encontrar un candidato con posibilidades de disputar la alcaldía de Madrid al popular Alberto Ruiz Gallardón.
www.abc.es /hemeroteca/historico-13-10-2006/Nacional/zapatero-ampara-a-bono-y-reabre-todas-las-opciones-para-hallar-un-rival-de-gallardon_1423740694816.html   (609 words)

  
 Ampara Travel Guide - Ampara Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Ampara Travel Guide - Ampara Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Sri Lanka » North Eastern Province » Ampara
Plan a Ampara vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Ampara locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Sri_Lanka/North_Eastern_Province/Ampara-1430123/TravelGuide-Ampara.html   (262 words)

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