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Landslide
(redirected from rockslide)

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Landslide
A downward slope movement of a potentially lethal mixture of water, rocks, and mud, triggered by earthquakes, volcanoes, or weather events
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CAIRO: Over a year after a massive rockslide killed an estimated 107 people, Cairenes living in unsafe slum areas remain at risk from rockslides and other dangers, Amnesty International said in a report issued yesterday.
Egypt not doing enough to protect slum residents, says Amnesty by Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
Summary: Little has changed in Egypt to move the poor from unsafe places and prevent a repetition of a rockslide in a Cairo shantytown that killed more than 100 people last year, Amnesty International said in Little has changed in Egypt to move the poor from unsafe places and prevent a repetition of a rockslide in a Cairo shantytown that killed more than 100 people last year, Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday.
Amnesty says Egypt's poor still live in peril by Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia)
This came during his visit to the village that was exposed to a rockslide in December 2005.
By: Almigdad Mojalli (Local) by Yemen Times (Sana'a, Yemen)
 
 
 
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