Disasters in example sentence

NEW YORK – Zimbabwe’s election appears, once again, to confirm a truism: Africa only seems to make international headlines when disasters strike – a drought, a coup, a war, a genocide, or, as in the case of Robert Mugabe, grossly incompetent government.

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In the same way in which ethnic conflict and civil war are not natural but man-made disasters, their prevention and settlement does not happen automatically either.

And occasionally, there are disasters.

There's oil spills, environmental disasters, water rights disputes, breakaway republics, famine, endangered species and global warming.

So many important creative things can happen when people learn from disasters.

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