41.   At times of disaster, ordinary Americans often open their pocketbooks -- whether for earthquake victims in Los Angeles or starving people in Somalia.

42.   Bitter cold was the most pressing concern Friday for beleaguered earthquake victims living in tent camps in central Italy.

43.   But Otman, the Foreign Ministry spokesman, said Turkey will not bar any aid organizations from helping earthquake victims.

44.   But this was a rescue mission, a hastily arranged trip carrying supplies to earthquake victims.

45.   Calling for peace with China, President Lee Teng-hui on Tuesday urged Taiwanese to aid Chinese earthquake victims.

46.   Crematoriums and mortuaries have been receiving more business than they can manage as relatives of the dead insist on a proper burial for the earthquake victims.

47.   Danilo Aceveda, a Calapan councillor, said the local government plans a mass burial Thursday for the local earthquake victims.

48.   Diggers, dogs and donations of cash flowed into Turkey on Wednesday as the world rallied to help earthquake victims.

49.   Earthquake victims lit candles and offered silent prayers before dawn Wednesday at the precise moment when a devastating quake struck one year ago.

50.   Earlier in the day, Clinton met relief workers to discuss how best to use millions of dollars in aid to benefit earthquake victims.