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The Red Cross evacuated hundreds of wounded people

Sri Lanka asks aid agencies to scale down operations

Sri Lanka asked International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and other aid agencies to scale down their operation amid increasing pressure from international community to ease the restrictions on aid agencies....

created by sivakaran | 2 years ago
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2009 - Civilians as human shield IDPs Confirm

Hiranya Malwatta

Sri Lanka- Civilian explains what happened(translation available)

Plight of the civilians in the North, (and the Eastern Province before that) at the hands of LTTE has been no secret during the past few decades. Tamil leaders who spoke on behalf of these civilians were brutally...

created by Hiranya Malwatta | 3 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Rok Builders Still Recruiting at Full Steam

Bristol builder Rok was also in the news today having pioneered a new supply chain charter with local sub-contractors which has proved so successful that it is likely to be adopted by other Rok offices across the country."Rok is recruiting 60-80 tradespeople every month says...

created by greg1usa | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Racetrack – The Future Of Computer Memory Systems :: Symblogogy

Edmund Jenks

Racetrack – The Future Of Computer Memory Systems :: Symblogogy

"Almaden Research Center - Image Credit: The Almaden Research Center (IBM) Racetrack – The Future Of Computer Memory SystemsA new way and concept of looking at retrievable, stored memory has just...

created by Edmund Jenks | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Tuppina

Kenyan Death Toll to Rise, Shoot To Kill Order Still Active

Continuing the extremely tense situation in Kenya this week, officials with the Red Cross fear that the number of people killed will rise if things don't change soon. The death toll is nearing 600 right now, with...

created by Rob Walker | 4 years ago
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brittalia

New York Times in Peril Again: Hiring Freeze and Lost Jobs

" The New York Times may be having more trouble with its publishing company. The company has frozen new hiring, and has also cut a “small amount” of newsroom jobs. No journalists have lost their jobs (yet),...

created by comoms | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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First officers from UN specialized police unit deploy for Chad to start key t...

"First officers from UN specialized police unit deploy for Chad to start key training role 21 November 2007 – The first officers from the United Nations Standing Police Capacity will depart for Chad today to start training recruits for a specialized Chadian police unit...

created by chaz | 4 years ago
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La guayabita: House Resolution supports Afro-Colombians

angryindian

La guayabita: House Resolution supports Afro-Colombians

Will African in Latin America be recognised in the near future? Hugo Chavez, on the very few Afro-Indio leaders in Latin American history says yes, and urged the Columbian government to address these...

created by angryindian | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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aspirationjones

Rape Gets a Lot More Painful

This seems to be a real product launch, and not a hoax. South Africa has a lethal combination of high instances of rape and high HIV infection rates, so one company decided to strike back. One rand is awfully...

created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Nepal's new source of unrest

"Nepal's new source of unrest By Charles Haviland BBC News, Kathmandu The government has asked Maoists to talk to the southern insurgents Nepal's 10-year civil war appears to be over, with Maoist rebels locking up their weapons and preparing to join the government. But with...