Date:05/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/05/stories/2008090557330100.htm

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Providing succour

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CARING HANDS: Army doctors attending to flood-hit people in Madhepura, Bihar, on Thursday. Reports said the flood situation in the worst-hit Madhepura, Supaul and Purnea districts has eased, with water receding in several areas. Army and Navy contingents have evacuated over 7.69 lakh people.