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Reports of looting and growing chaos in the Sulawesi city four days after a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit
@ TheGuardian.com, Oct. 2, including The Devastation in Pictures posted 3 hrs. ago; latest entry--
Desperation exploded into anger Tuesday in Donggala, the town closest to the epicenter of the massive earthquake and tsunami, with residents begging Indonesia’s president to help them as hungry survivors crawled into stores and grabbed boxes of food.
“Pay attention to Donggala, Mr. Jokowi. Pay attention to Donggala,” yelled one resident in footage broadcast on local television, referring to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “There are still a lot of unattended villages here.”
Most of the attention so far has focused on the biggest affected city, Palu, home to most of the more than 840 confirmed dead [....]
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Scott Simon is with NPR, so I trust that he checked it out.
by artappraiser on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 10:24am