Date:11/07/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/07/11/stories/2005071100310603.htm

Back IMO bravery award

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The International Maritime Organisation has decided to give a new bravery award. Proposed by its Secretary-General, the award will honour those undertaking acts of extreme bravery to rescue people in distress or to prevent catastrophic pollution.