Authorities in eastern Libya reported that a massive flood, triggered by a heavy storm and rainfall, resulted in the tragic loss of at least 2,000 lives, with thousands more individuals still unaccounted for in the city of Derna. (REUTERS)
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A damaged van is seen on a road as a powerful storm and heavy rainfall hit Shahhat city in Libya.(REUTERS)
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Video by residents of the city posted online showed major devastation. (REUTERS)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
