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New ration packs could be used for airdrops - ArmyTimes.com

New ration packs could be used for airdrops
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HOPE packages and Hydropacks cost about $2 apiece, compared with about $5 for the 2-pound humanitarian daily rations that the US dropped over Afghanistan. They are wrapped in plastic, with a foam overwrap that helps slow the fall.

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Wounded Syrian refugees flee dramatic escalation - The Daily Star


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Wounded Syrian refugees flee dramatic escalation
The Daily Star
The UN says more than 5400 people were killed in Syria last year alone, and the number of dead and injured continues to rise daily. In addition, 25000 people are estimated to have sought refuge in neighboring countries and more than 70000 are ...
Activists say Syrian tanks shell Homs intensively Laredo Sun

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Activists say Syrian tanks shell Homs intensively - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin


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Activists say Syrian tanks shell Homs intensively
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Cameron also said Britain is sending food rations for 20000 people and medical supplies for those affected by fighting in Homs and elsewhere in Syria. The aid will include emergency drinking water and essential household items for refugees forced to ...
Activists say Syrian troops shell central city of Homs intensively | The Republic The Republic

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Myanmar refugees tell of violence despite peace calls - Pakistan Daily Times

Myanmar refugees tell of violence despite peace calls
Pakistan Daily Times
“China has all along dealt with this issue in a humanitarian way, and has provided daily necessities,” he said. China has been relatively tolerant in allowing the Kachin to stay, many without identity papers, sometimes in border towns among Chinese ...

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Yemen: faint hope amid further violence - Reuters AlertNet

Yemen: faint hope amid further violence
Reuters AlertNet
Despite some progress on the political scene, the overall humanitarian needs of the population are on the rise, as the beginning of the transitional period has not yet resulted in economic improvement. The year-long demonstrations and the conflict have ...

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Civil War 150th: Flood of refugees creates second wartime crisis in Virginia - Richmond Times Dispatch

Civil War 150th: Flood of refugees creates second wartime crisis in Virginia
Richmond Times Dispatch
"The necessary exposure to which our half-clad people are subjected, when going for rations of wood and food, brings coughs and colds into every barrack. … We have still nine-hundred unclothed fugitives, and are daily expecting two hundred more.

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25000 Senegalese School Children to Benefit From Food Aid, Counterpart Announces - MarketWatch (press release)

25000 Senegalese School Children to Benefit From Food Aid, Counterpart Announces
MarketWatch (press release)
8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- More than 25000 at-risk pre-school and elementary students in Senegal will benefit from a new daily lunch initiative supported by the US Department of Agriculture and implemented by the nonprofit Counterpart ...

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Seitsemän idioottimaisinta apuideaa - Kehitysyhteistyön Palvelukeskus


Kehitysyhteistyön Palvelukeskus
Seitsemän idioottimaisinta apuideaa
Kehitysyhteistyön Palvelukeskus
Joukon ehdottomasti järkyttävin moka: Afganistanissa jaettiin Humanitarian Daily Rations -ruokapaketteja, joista oli tehty melkein samanvärisiä kuin maastoon kylvetyistä BLU-97-rypälepommeista. Toisessa on 2000 kilokaloria, toinen tappaa kaikki 50 ...

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