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Nepal Earthquake Relief
Clip: Season 18 | 5m 13s
The destruction from two earthquakes has left children especially vulnerable.
It’s nearly a month since Nepal was rocked by the first of two earthquakes, and humanitarian and faith-based groups like World Vision continue to be faced with major challenges, including severely damaged infrastructure, cold temperatures, and the possibility of disease, flooding, and even more earthquakes.
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Nepal Earthquake Relief
Clip: Season 18 | 5m 13s
It’s nearly a month since Nepal was rocked by the first of two earthquakes, and humanitarian and faith-based groups like World Vision continue to be faced with major challenges, including severely damaged infrastructure, cold temperatures, and the possibility of disease, flooding, and even more earthquakes.
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