It’s a princess
The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a
girl, Kensington Palace has announced. The baby - who is fourth in
line to the throne - was “safely delivered” at 8:34 BST, the palace
said in a statement.
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Why Nepal response will be so hard
International aid is beginning to flow into
earthquake-hit Nepal, but much more is needed as the scale of the
disaster becomes clear and the list of challenges grows. “Three
million of them are children, all affected within the space of one
day,” said Jean-Jacques Simon,
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Want to help Nepal:
Then cancel debt
Questions abound as to how the impoverished
Nepal, ranked 145 out of 187 on the United Nations Human Development
Index (HDI) – making it one of the world’s Least Developed Countries
(LDCs) – will recover from the disaster, considered the worst in
Nepal in over 80 years.
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