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Article: Red Cross President Visits Flooded Regions in Mexico
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- U.S. Newswire
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- November 9, 2007
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: American Red Cross Public Affairs Desk, +1-202-303-5551
VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The
President of the American Red Cross saw first hand the devastation
in the flooded regions of Southern Mexico. At the invitation of the
Mexican Red Cross President, he was invited to observe relief
efforts for the people of the state of Tabasco. The President of the
Mexican Red Cross and the Governor of the State of Tabasco
accompanied Everson on the tour of the devastation.
Its as if 70 percent of the state of Vermont was under water. You
just see treelines where the roads should be, said Mark W. Everson,
President of the American Red Cross. The ...