Posts Tagged ‘fighting’

Pakistan pleads for aid relief for its 2 million internally displaced persons

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 17:20 By GSerrano

For the hundreds of thousands displaced by the fighting in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, there has been very little actual assistance from both international NGOs and the Pakistani government itself. The numbers are mind-boggling: 200,000 additional internally displaced persons (IDPs) pouring in everyday into refugee camps.
Pakistani military forces are deep in battle [...]

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Channing Tatum Wants To Make Love, Not War!

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:43 By Anna

Channing Tatum needs no introduction, especially to all the women out there. For those of you who think that guys who look this good couldn’t possibly have any talent, you need to check out some of his movies. Not only can this hunk act, but he is also a damned good dancer.
Tatum showed off his [...]

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Displaced people in Pakistan: now more than 2 million

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 1:56 By GSerrano

The number of internally displaced people in Pakistan is now two million of which more than 1,400,000 have been recorded in the last two weeks, as reported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). It has been ‘such a massive shift in such a short period of time,’ according to the office.
UNHCR data [...]

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Sri Lanka War Exodus

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 17:50 By GSerrano

Sri Lanka army troops continued to make progress in its offensive against the last strip of territory occupied by Tamil guerrillas in the north. Despite the offensive, the rebels ignored an ultimatum by the government demanding their surrender before noon on Tuesday. According to the Defense Minister, his troops have succeeded in breaking into the [...]

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