Famine
Emergency airlifts of food, clothing and medicines from Mexico, Venezuela and Russia reveal a humanitarian crisis in Cuba that is unprecedented in scope.Five weeks after Hurricanes Gustav and Ike devastated the island nation’s food supplies – and...
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Shops, businesses and schools were shut in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Saturday to protest a visit by the Indian prime minister who inaugurated the first train...
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European leaders are searching for a common response to the spreading financial crisis which has ricocheted across the Atlantic to their shores.
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Damnation was the dominant theme Saturday in a new Vienna State Opera’s production of Charles Gounod’s Faust. But redemption triumphed in the form of...
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As of Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at least 4,181 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press...
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Two Arab-owned apartments were set ablaze in the Israeli town of Acre amid clashes between Jews and Arabs, police said Saturday.
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Officials are offering a reward of 500,000 pesos (US$37,300) for the capture of gunmen who killed 11 people in a northern city bar.
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European champion Spain won 3-0 at Estonia to extend its unbeaten streak to 25 games, and England outplayed Kazakhstan 5-1 in another World Cup qualifying game Saturday...
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Hundreds of terrified Christian families have fled Mosul to escape extremist attacks that have increased despite months of U.S. and Iraqi military operations to secure...
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Two Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected U.S. missile strike has killed three people near a market close to the Afghan border.
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Wayne Rooney scored twice Saturday to help England overcome a shaky performance and beat Kazakhstan 5-1 in a World Cup qualifying game.
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Mazda denied Saturday that a decision had been made by troubled Ford Motor Co. to sell its stake in the Japanese automaker, but didn’t rule out a possible deal.
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The condition of an Italian woman at the center of a right-to-die case worsened after she suffered a massive hemorrhage, doctors said Saturday.
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A leftist governor says he has agreed to become the Peru’s prime minister, a day after the nation’s Cabinet resigned amid a brewing oil kickbacks scandal.
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Hurricane Norbert has roared into Mexico’s southern Baja California peninsula with torrential rains and screaming winds.
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A strong earthquake hit Chechnya and other parts of Russia’s North Caucasus Saturday, killing at least 12 people and damaging scores of hospitals, schools and...
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Graca Machel, a Mozambican human rights campaigner and the country’s former first lady, appealed to schools Saturday to take more action to prevent children being...
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America’s opponents in the Middle East are gloating over the financial meltdown in the United States, painting it as divine retribution for past misdeeds against...
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A strong earthquake jolted people awake Saturday in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands and nearby Puerto Rico. There were no immediate reports of damages.
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It took Ellen Arnstein the better part of two years to win the trust of the people of Camargo, a farming town of 5,000 in southeastern Bolivia.
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Drought has once again hit Ethiopia triggering another humanitarian crisis in the country. Ethiopia first caught the attention of the international community 24 years...
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People in the world interested in geopolitical history know that We must understand that the superficial depiction of Islam in the west is mainly propaganda. Propaganda...
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At least 26 prisoners have died of hunger in a prison in Congo since the beginning of the year, U.N. officials said.The United Nations Mission in Congo sent a team to...
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Ukraine plans to open a formal investigation into a Soviet-era famine that killed millions of people to see if it can prove the famine was an act of genocide.The...
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The UN World Food Programme estimates that the country is more than one million tonnes of grain short of what it needs to feed its people this year. The US has agreed...
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North Koreans are dying because of food shortages in rural areas, and a massive famine is just a matter of time, a South Korean aid group said Friday.The food situation...
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The 1930s famine that killed millions of peasants, mainly in Soviet Ukraine, should not be considered genocide, Russia’s lawmakers said in a resolution...
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The 1930s famine that killed millions of peasants, mainly in Soviet Ukraine, should not be considered genocide, Russia’s lawmakers said in a resolution...
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Holding candles, thousands of people from all over Ukraine gathered Saturday on a square in Kiev to mourn the millions who died of starvation during a famine engineered...
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