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Deadly Philippine Floods Trigger 'State of Calamity' Declaration MANILA, Philippines, December 20, 2011 (ENS) - President Benigno Aquino today declared a state of national calamity in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Washi, known locally as Sendong, which swept across the Mindanao region December 16 to 18. Strong, gusty winds and heavy rains deposited more than a month's worth of rainfall in just 12 hours, causing widespread flooding, flash floods and landslides, affecting eight cities in 13 provinces. To date, more than 950 people have been killed, over 1,500 others have been injured and almost 285,000 people are displaced. 
Sea Shepherd's Cove Guardian Crew Raided by Japanese Police TAIJI, Japan, December 20, 2011 (ENS) - Twenty officers of the Wakayama Prefecture Police Sunday raided the Charmant Hotel where Sea Shepherd's Cove Guardians have been staying near Taiji. Armed with a warrant, which they claimed was for video taken by Cove Guardian Erwin Vermeulen, the police seized all of the Sea Shepherd volunteers' computers, phones, hard drives, photos and cameras, the nonprofit organization said in a statement. Sea Shepherd's Cove Guardians have photo-documented the killings of dolphins and small whales in Taiji since 2008. 
Feds Fund 46 Transportation Projects Months Ahead of Schedule Virginia Considers Lifting Uranium Mining Ban Over 'Steep Hurdles' New Jersey Waste Company Fined $570,000 for Dumping in New York
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