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Desperate Search

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Initial release November 19, 1952
Directors Joseph H. Lewis
Box office707,000 USD
Budget520,000 USD
Screenplay Walter Doniger
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A man, his wife and his famous-aviator ex-wife search for their two children lost with a cougar.

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... In the months before hearing the devastating news of her mother s death, Cambria was on another Desperate Search - looking for her missing mother on the streets, homeless shelters and other places where Morgan would hang out...

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... The authorities had previously said 200 people had died following torrential rainfall on ThursdayIn several villages close to the shore of Lake Kivu, people have been digging through the mud with their hands in a Desperate Search for missing relatives...

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... The 43-year-old mother of two had reached a breaking point in her Desperate Search for baby formula when the fifth grocery store she rushed into contained the same as the previous four: empty shelves...

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... Oleksandra Zaharova, aged 98, remembers the constant hunger, the Desperate Search for food, and the faces of the dead...

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... This year, however, many of the coaches leaving Dungeness carry a different sort of visitor, who, in a Desperate Search for a better life, have risked their lives overcoming Europe s borders...

DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives

Apr 18,2020 5:22 pm

By Will RossAfrica editor, BBC World Service

Nearly 400 bodies have been retrieved following floods and landslides that hit two villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last week.

The Authorities had previously said 200 people had died following torrential rainfall on Thursday

In several villages close to The Shore of Lake Kivu , people have been digging through the mud with their hands in a Desperate Search for missing relatives.

The Congolese Red Cross volunteers do not have Body Bags .

They are having to pile up the bodies wrapped up in blankets in The Villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi in South Kivu province.

It is now Three Days since the floods hit and The Number of dead keeps rising, now standing at 394.

One distraught mother in Nyamukubi said her husband had survived and was in hospital but all her children were gone.

" It's like The End of The World , " 27-year-old Gentille Ndagijimana, who also lost her parents and Two Sisters , told the AFP news agency.

Homes made of wooden planks with corrugated iron rooves were Swept Away .

In Bushushu village some of The Buildings that are Still Standing are half buried in the mud.

Last week also saw floods across The Other side of Lake Kivu in neighbouring Rwanda.

UN chief António Guterres said the floods were another illustration of accelerating Climate Change .

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