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Humanitarian NewsBritain to back air drops to deliver aid to Burmese cyclone victimsBritain would support unilateral humanitarian intervention in Burma if the military government’s refusal to accept foreign aid for the victims of Cyclone Nargis results in epidemics and widespread deaths, Lord Malloch-Brown, the Foreign Office Minister, told The Times yesterday.Read Full Article Burma’s obstinacy leads to calls for US interventionUS politicians ask George Bush to consider ’humanitarian intervention’ in cyclone-hit Burma.Read Full Article Junta frustrates aid mission as 100,000 feared deadHumanitarian crisis in Burma threatens to escalate as nation’s reclusive military rulers appear to frustrate diplomatic efforts for them to open their borders to foreign aid flights.Read Full Article Myanmar Faces Pressure to Allow Major Aid EffortThe death toll of the devastating cyclone could reach many as 100,000 if humanitarian conditions worsen, American and French diplomats warned.<br/><br/>Read Full Article World in Brief: drink-driver blamed for deaths of tourists in Madrid<b>Gaza City</b> Israeli forces killed six members of the Islamist movement Hamas during overnight airstrikes on Gaza. The attacks were in response to a bomb attack on Saturday in which 13 Israeli soldiers were wounded when two vehicles were blown up at a border crossing that is used to take humanitarian supplies into Gaza. Major General Yoav Galant said that Hamas may have intended to kidnap Israeli soldiers, adding that the bombings were “a deliberate attack against aiding the Palestinian population”. Hamas said that the bombings were intended to break the Israeli blockade on Gaza and said it had more “surprises” in store. (AFP)Read Full Article External News for: humanitarianTech: Conan the humanitarian - The Daily AdvertiserTech: Conan the humanitarianThe Daily AdvertiserThat's how Sarah Killen described life after being randomly selected to be Conan O'Brien's single Twitter follow, in a story by Associated Press writer Mike ...and more »Tech: Conan the humanitarian - The Daily AdvertiserTech: Conan the humanitarianThe Daily AdvertiserThat's how Sarah Killen described life after being randomly selected to be Conan O'Brien's single Twitter follow, in a story by Associated Press writer Mike ...and more »Links: MAC and Humanitarian Bowl in talks - ESPN (blog)Links: MAC and Humanitarian Bowl in talksESPN (blog)The Mid-American Conference and the Humanitarian Bowl are working toward a deal that would add the bowl to the MAC's permanent rotation. ...MAC, Humanitarian Bowl working toward dealCentral Michigan LifeHuskies might get another postseason optionDekalb Daily Chronicleall 3 news articles »Tech: Conan the humanitarian - The Daily AdvertiserTech: Conan the humanitarianThe Daily AdvertiserThat's how Sarah Killen described life after being randomly selected to be Conan O'Brien's single Twitter follow, in a story by Associated Press writer Mike ...and more »Links: MAC and Humanitarian Bowl in talks - ESPN (blog)Links: MAC and Humanitarian Bowl in talksESPN (blog)The Mid-American Conference and the Humanitarian Bowl are working toward a deal that would add the bowl to the MAC's permanent rotation. ...MAC, Humanitarian Bowl working toward dealCentral Michigan LifeHuskies might get another postseason optionDekalb Daily Chronicleall 3 news articles »US Chief Humanitarian: We Want to Buy Your Health Products For Poor Countries - XconomyUS Chief Humanitarian: We Want to Buy Your Health Products For Poor CountriesXconomyThe guy whose job is to make sure the US is the world's leading humanitarian showed up yesterday in Seattle to talk to a bunch of venture capitalists and ...and more » |
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