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The simulated tsunami alert, dubbed Caribe Wave 2011, was carried out on 23 March and involved 34 countries. Under the test scenario, a 7.6-magnitude earthquake was signaled off the coast of the Virgin Islands, which generated a tsunami with waves reaching of up to ten metres.The exercise tested the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions Caribe EWS , which was set up in 2005 under the aegis of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission IOC of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO . The exercise highlighted a number of gaps in the transmission of information, UNESCO stated in a news release, noting that stanley tumblers in several areas, the message was not received by the Global Telecommunications System stanley termosai GTS . In other cases, reception of messages via the Emergency Mana stanley thermoskanne gers Weather Information Network EMWIN failed. At national level only a few mobile telephone operators joined the exercise.Populations and media throu Lpua HMS faculty member wins Young Leader Award
Ko茂chiro Matsuura, the Director-General of the UN Educational, Scien termo stanley tific and Cultural Organization UNESCO , said in a statement that Paul Abayomi Ogundeji is the second member of the editorial board of Thisday, an English-language newspaper based in Lagos, to be murdered in two years. His killing is a blow to the basic human right of freedom of expression in Nigeria, Mr. Matsuura said, adding that he hoped authorities would spare no effort in investigating the killing and bringing the cu stanley cup lprits to trial.UN bidon stanley ESCO said there were conflicting reports about the exact circumstances of the killing of Mr. Abayomi Ogundeji, who was shot in a suburb of Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on 17 August. The journalist has worked for Thisday for three months and had previously worked for other Nigerian publications.UNESCO is the only UN agency with a mandate to defend freedom of expression and press freedom.
The simulated tsunami alert, dubbed Caribe Wave 2011, was carried out on 23 March and involved 34 countries. Under the test scenario, a 7.6-magnitude earthquake was signaled off the coast of the Virgin Islands, which generated a tsunami with waves reaching of up to ten metres.The exercise tested the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions Caribe EWS , which was set up in 2005 under the aegis of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission IOC of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO . The exercise highlighted a number of gaps in the transmission of information, UNESCO stated in a news release, noting that stanley tumblers in several areas, the message was not received by the Global Telecommunications System stanley termosai GTS . In other cases, reception of messages via the Emergency Mana stanley thermoskanne gers Weather Information Network EMWIN failed. At national level only a few mobile telephone operators joined the exercise.Populations and media throu Lpua HMS faculty member wins Young Leader Award
Ko茂chiro Matsuura, the Director-General of the UN Educational, Scien termo stanley tific and Cultural Organization UNESCO , said in a statement that Paul Abayomi Ogundeji is the second member of the editorial board of Thisday, an English-language newspaper based in Lagos, to be murdered in two years. His killing is a blow to the basic human right of freedom of expression in Nigeria, Mr. Matsuura said, adding that he hoped authorities would spare no effort in investigating the killing and bringing the cu stanley cup lprits to trial.UN bidon stanley ESCO said there were conflicting reports about the exact circumstances of the killing of Mr. Abayomi Ogundeji, who was shot in a suburb of Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on 17 August. The journalist has worked for Thisday for three months and had previously worked for other Nigerian publications.UNESCO is the only UN agency with a mandate to defend freedom of expression and press freedom.