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News about the Avalanche in Langtang

I tried to gather different news talking about what happened in our village. These are links to news releases and tv videos sorted by date.

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31/05/2015- The survivors found refuge in Yellow Gumpa (Pahilo Gumba in Thulo Bharyang, Kathmandu).

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Langtang-lives-on-in-a-Kathmandu-yard/articleshow/47487458.cms?from=mdr

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25/05/2015- AlJazeeraTV- Talk about the children in the refuge camp.

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19/05/2015- MyRepública- Survivors talk about the bodies of their relatives still under the ice.

http://www.myrepublica.com/society/item/21184-langtang-locals-feel-lost-with-family-members-still-under-debris.html

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17/05/2015- TheGuardian- Great article where both foreign and Nepalis tell us the stories of survival have joined them forever.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/17/nepal-earthquake-langtang-village-everyone-was-dead

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16/05/2015- Hola ciudad!- Forensic support in the identification of the bodies of tourists.

http://www.holaciudad.com/un-grupo-policia-cientifica-vuelve-nepal-pendiente-los-6-espanoles-desaparecidos-n585934

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14/5/2015- Earthquake, through the eyes of Ngawang Dorjee Tamang, a nepali boy 17 years old.

http://thinkprogress.org/world/2015/05/14/3658626/nepal-camp/

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14/5/2015- Dhaka Tribune- They talk about the refugees from Langtang.

http://www.dhakatribune.com/earthquake/2015/may/14/another-valley

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14/5/2015- DC NEpal.com- Video of the second earthquake in Syapry Besi. It is the last town where the road came before having to start the journey on foot for 2 days to Langtang.

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13/05/2015- El País- Explain what the situation is unmanageable for rescue teams, and as the locals take care of the death bodies.

http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2015/05/12/actualidad/1431457497_573235.html

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8/05/2015- Reuters- Survivors battle for helicopters near Langtang.

http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/07/uk-quake-nepal-langtang-specialreport-idINKBN0NS1LB20150507

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7/5/2015- La Vanguardia- They speak of 463 dead in the area. 100 missing tourists, including six Spaniards.

http://www.lavanguardia.com/sucesos/20150507/54431088570/intensifican-busqueda-desaparecidos-langtang-terremoto-nepal.html

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6/5/2015- France2TV- French journalist tells exactly what happened with explicit images.

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6/5/2015- BBC News- They said more than 200 single dead in the village of Langtang.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32595883

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6/5/2015- Tele5- News and video about the Avalanche in Langtang. Journalists traveling there by helicopter.

http://www.telecinco.es/elmundodesdemitele/terremoto_en_Nepal-Nepal-Langtan-espanoles_desaparecidos_6_1983015008.html

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6/5/2015- El Mundo- First chronicle on the refugee camp in the monastery of Yellow Gumpa.

http://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2015/05/06/5548e6fcca4741c74a8b4571.html

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4/5/2015- ABC- They begin to give numbers of dead people. “We could not reach the area before becouse of the rain and cloudy weather,” said by phone Uddhav Bhattarai, veteran district bureaucrat.

http://www.abc.es/internacional/20150504/abci-langtang-cuerpos-terremotos-201505040955.html

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4/5/2015- El Confidencial- The Spanish Civil Guard and the Military Emergency Unit EMU go up to Langtang. They are seeking missing Spaniards.

http://www.elconfidencial.com/mundo/2015-05-04/buscan-a-los-espanoles-desaparecidos-en-el-devastado-valle-de-langtang-nepal_787441/

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2/5/2015- Video Youtube- We can see the earthquake in Kenjin Gompa. This village did not suffer much damage since it is above where the avalanche that swept down Langtang.

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1/5/2015- Nepali Times- Newspapers with photos of the first injured people have been rescued.

http://nepalitimes.com/article/nation/langtang-destroyed-in-earthquake,2205

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26/4/2015- My República- First clear news that talks about the Avalanche in Langtang. Until now we had just rumors…

http://www.myrepublica.com/society/item/20013-avalanche-overwhelms-langtang-village-over-100-feared-dead.html

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