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German rescue station aids Katrina victims.


A German armed forces air-conditioned mobile rescue station with its own power and water supply has been sent to Mississippi to aid Hurricane Katrina Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism.  victims.

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 of Ulm/Munich, Germany, the rescue station and a support team will assist the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. Called the TransHospital, the advanced medical system is also being used by military forces in Singapore, Spain, Slovenia and United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. .
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Title Annotation:TECH TALK
Author:Williams, Robert H.
Publication:National Defense
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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