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Friday, October 21, 2005

U.N.: Berlin-Type Airlift Needed in Asia
An airlift on the same scale as the Berlin Airlift is needed to save as many as 3 million people left homeless by the South Asian earthquake.

Jan Egeland, the U.N. relief coordinator, appealed to NATO and other countries to step in with an army of helicopters to fly in relief supplies and evacuate perhaps hundreds of thousands of people.

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