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World 'dangerously unprepared' for future shocks

Some of the world's richest countries are failing to help prepare for large-scale disasters, such as earthquakes, floods and wars, despite clear evidence that the number of catastrophes is likely to increase in the years ahead, International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell warned....

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