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Sudan police search for kidnapped aid workers

African leaders seek sanctions on Eritrea

Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur

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Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (L), wearing a protective gown as a precaution against the H1N1 flu, visits a public hospital in Buenos Aires July 3, 2009. Argentina's death toll ...

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Aid agency newsfeed

A Generous Spirit

War far from over in Congo as Caritas launch appeal

'Be careful of false impressions the crisis is still here' says Zimbabwean priest

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Blogs

Climate talks need a dose of top-level political will

Liberia: One week in Grand Walking County

Climate adaptation funding proposed by Britain must be spent wisely

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AlertNet insight

"War on terror" used to target minorities - report

Scheme to control blood diamonds ignoring abuses - campaigners

Africa plans landmark convention on internal refugees

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