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Oct 2018
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#32: Responding to Indonesia's dual disa...

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Asia correspondent Kelli Rogers and news editor Deborah Charles discuss the challenges for responding to Indonesia's recent earthquake and tsunami — and what it revealed about the country's disaster preparedness. 
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