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British Red Cross Worker Killed in Pakistan
CNNISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A long-time Red Cross staffer has been killed by his kidnappers in Pakistan, the International Committee of the Red Cross and British government said Sunday. Khalil Rasjed Dale, 60, was seized in Pakistan's volatile southwestern...Tags: Charity, Kidnapping, Relief and Aid Organizations, United Kingdom, Pakistan
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Seven facts for Turkmenistan's 'Week of Health and Happiness'
World NowTurkmenistan, one of the most repressive countries in the world, is marking the “Week of Health and Happiness” with a march up a five-mile concrete staircase and plays such as “The Era of Power is Illuminated by Happiness,” the... -
Red Crescent center torched in Homs, Syria
World NowA Red Crescent distribution center was burned Wednesday morning in the embattled Syrian city of Homs, the government and a Red Cross official said.... -
U.S. must join mine ban convention, land mine survivor says
World NowWhen he was 13 years old, Firoz Ali Alizada lost both his legs to a land mine left over from an old war, trying to take a shortcut to school north of Kabul, Afghanistan. Sixteen years later, he is the campaign manager for the International Campaign to Ban... -
Red Cross chief presses for more aid access, cease-fire in Syria
World NowRed Cross chief Jakob Kellenberger was meeting with top Syrian officials in Damascus on Tuesday in a bid to get greater aid access to those wounded and displaced in the crisis-torn country and to press for a daily humanitarian cease-fire.... -
Aid workers enter besieged Syrian neighborhood, find it abandoned
World NowAfter being barred from the former rebel stronghold of Baba Amr for five days, a Syrian Arab Red Crescent team entered the battered neighborhood to aid and evacuate the wounded. But by the time that the aid workers got into the neighborhood in the central... -
Turkish leader calls for immediate humanitarian corridors in Syria
World NowTurkey's prime minister called Tuesday for the immediate opening of paths to provide humanitarian aid in neighboring Syria, condemning the regime for its heavy hand against protesters.... -
News briefs: White House grant helped pay for New York Police Dept. spying on Muslims
Nostalgia rules as ‘The Artist,’ ‘Hugo’ dominate safe, predictable Academy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nostalgia ruled at the Oscars, with the classic film homages “The Artist” and “Hugo” dominating...Tags: Trials, Arab Spring, Gordon Jones, Celebrities, Academy Awards
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As Violence Rages, Syria Holds Referendum
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria holds a referendum on Sunday on a new constitution, dismissed by the opposition as a charade amid an intensifying crackdown on the 11-month-old revolt against President Bashar al-Assad.
Forces loyal to Assad took the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Politics, Syria, Skype
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Evacuation effort underway in Homs, Syria
World NowA joint mission of the international Red Cross and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent has arrived in the battered Homs, Syria, neighborhood of Baba Amr, where opposition activists say weeks of shelling have killed scores and left much of the district in ruins....
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