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India rushes doctors, medicine to flood victims

By GAVIN RABINOWITZ , Associated Press Writer, Medicine & Health / Other
Flood affected people being evacuated from a village near Trivanigunj 70 kilometers (48 miles) northeast of Patna India Saturday Aug. 31 2008. (AP PhotoManish Swarup)
Flood affected people being evacuated from a village, near Trivanigunj, 70 kilometers (48 miles) northeast of Patna, India, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
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(AP) -- Indian authorities rushed doctors and medical equipment to flood-devastated northern India on Monday to ward off outbreaks of disease among the hundreds of thousands of victims crowding relief camps, officials said.



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