Reuters AlertNet Lite - Residents salvage their belongings from their fire-devastated home at a slum in the Rayerbazar area in Dhaka

Reuters AlertNet Full site

[-] Text [+] | Subscribe |

Email |

Print |

RSS

Residents salvage their belongings from their fire-devastated home at a slum in the Rayerbazar area in Dhaka

12 Jan 2008

Source: Reuters

REFILE - CORRECTING NUMBER OF HOMES DESTROYED Residents salvage their belongings from their fire-devastated home at a slum in the Rayerbazar area in Dhaka January 12, 2008. The fire destroyed at least a thousand homes on Saturday, leaving more than 5,000 people homeless. REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman (BANGLADESH)
REUTERS/RAFIQUR RAHMAN

AlertNet news is provided by

Breaking stories

Shanghai police detain anti-maglev rail protesters (1 minute ago)

Bush says Iraq troop withdrawal on track (1 minute ago)

AlertNet insight

Darfur's cautionary tale for south Sudan's fragile peace (1 minute ago)

Aid agency news feed

IMC Provides Basic Health Services to Desperate Kibera Population (1 minute ago)

Blogs

A trek looms for Kenya's refugees (1 minute ago)

Maps

MAP: Flooding on the Zambezi river, Mozambique (1 minute ago)

Latest images

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-01-12T082501Z_01_DHA01D_RTRIDSP_2_BANGLADESH_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/DHA01D.htm

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-01-12T071015Z_01_MAN204_RTRIDSP_2_PHILIPPINES_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/MAN204.htm

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-01-12T070341Z_01_MAN205_RTRIDSP_2_PHILIPPINES_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/MAN205.htm

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-01-12T065846Z_01_SRI09_RTRIDSP_2_KASHMIR_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SRI09.htm

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-01-12T065430Z_01_SRI07_RTRIDSP_2_KASHMIR_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SRI07.htm

Residents salvage their belongings from their fire-devastated home at a slum in the Rayerbazar area in Dhaka January 12, 2008. The fire destroyed at least a hundred homes on Saturday, leaving ...

More pictures | Galleries

Last updated:Sat Jan 12 08:30:11 2008

Related articles