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Residents and rescue workers try to use the public payphones in Pisco some 245 km (150 miles) south of Lima August 16, 2007. Peruvians pulled hundreds of dead from the rubble of homes and churches on Thursday, piling some of them on street corners after a huge earthquake ravaged the country's central coast. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo (PERU)


An image of Jesus is seen among the remains of a house following a deadly earthquake that hit the area late Wednesday, in the town of Pisco, 240 km. ( 150 miles ) south of Lima, Thursday Aug. 16, 2007. The death toll rose to 450 on Thursday in the magnitude-8 earthquake that devastated cities of adobe and brick in Peru's southern desert. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)


2 posted on 08/16/2007 6:14:21 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed)
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An aerial view of Senor de Luren church in Ica, 265 kms ( 164 miles ) southeast of Lima, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007 with part of its roof and its main tower collapsed, after an earthquake hit the area Wednesday, killing 17 people who were attending mass. The death toll in the magnitude-8 earthquake that struck Peru's southern desert has risen to 450 with about 1,500 injured, a senior U.N. official said Thursday, citing figures from Peru's National Disaster Management Authority. (AP Photo/Luis Choy/El Comercio)


3 posted on 08/16/2007 6:15:09 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed)
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To: NormsRevenge

Hurricane Dean is a stalkin’

Earthquakes are a rockin’

Volcanoes are a poppin’

Vick is a coppin

Padilla ain’t gonna be walkin’

and it be all Bush’s fault

Cause al Gore is a talkin’


16 posted on 08/16/2007 6:56:36 PM PDT by BOBTHENAILER (One by one, in small groups or in whole armies, we don't care how we do it, but we're gonna getcha)
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