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• Troops Airstrike Claims 8 in Orakzai

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 161
  KALAYA, Pakistan News: At least eight militants were killed in gunship air raids in Orakzai tribal region on Friday.Gunship helicopters and warplanes targeted the hideouts of the militants in Ferozkhel Mela region of the lower Orakzai agency in which eight militants were killed and 10 others were injured. In ...
  5 days ago

• Sri Lanka war-displaced struggle to resume lives (Reuters)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  Reuters - Thousands of ethnic Tamils displaced during Sri Lankas war have gone home again, but are finding basic services and infrastructure lacking despite a massive government post-war resettlement programme.
  6 days ago

• Memories of apartheid forced removals here in China

  
  Thought Leader — Authority: 532
  Around where we live there used to be a real “China Town”. That is to say, wonderful bric-a-brac of small shops selling everything from toilet seats to services such as getting new keys cut, shoe repairs and tailors, from the Chinese version of take-away omelettes wrapped around a stick of dough for breakfast to ...
  6 days ago

• Special Investigations Team Sought in Orissa Violence

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 139
  Acquittals increasingly surpass convictions due to shoddy or corrupt police investigators.NEW DELHI, December 7 (CDN) — Christian leaders in India have called for a special investigations team to counter the shoddy or corrupt police investigations into anti-Christian violence in Orissa state in August-September ...
  1 week ago

• Media Coverage and Update on HCMF

  
  NEED - The Humanitarian Magazine — Authority: 417
  One of the founders of NEED, Kelly Kinnunen, recently returned from Kabul, Afghanistan, where he was making a video documentary with Dina Fesler of the nonprofit Children’s Culture Connection . Their trip took on a different focus when they visited Charahee Qambar, an IDP camp where people are living in desperate ...
  1 week ago

• Migrants tell of exploitation and detention

  
  Ethiopian Review — Authority: 450
  People across the world leave their homes, families and countries in search of work and education, and to escape poverty, discrimination and conflict. Many risk everything, even their lives, for security and a chance to earn a living. At every step, they are vulnerable to exploitation, fraud and human rights abuses. ...
  1 week ago

• Publications: Asylum Stats/EU, EXCOM Conclusions, IDPs/Colombia, Migrants Rights, Zimbabweans/S. Africa

  
  Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog — Authority: 125
  75 thousand asylum seekers granted protection status in the EU in 2008 (EUROSTAT, Nov. 2009) [text]Asylum decisions in the EU27: EU Member States granted protection to 76 300 asylum seekers in 2008 (EUROSTAT, Dec. 2009) [text]Conclusions Adopted by the Executive Committee on the International Protection of Refugees ...
  1 week ago

• Peanut Butter Carry (Unwind) Time

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  The EURUSD 50 DMA of $1.41 is fast approaching, just as Goldman predicted. The dollar is now back to early September levels, as the predicted unwind of the carry trade is among us. Was the European implosion really all that unpredictable? With equities lagging, once the reality of the move is comprehended, look out ...
  1 week ago

• Gulf petro-powers to launch pan-Arab currency in latest threat to dollar hegemony

  
  Jesus Lives! — Authority: 151
  From Telegraph UK “The Gulf monetary union pact has come into effect,” said Kuwait’s finance minister, Mustafa al-Shamali, speaking at a Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) summit in Kuwait. The move will give the hyper-rich club of oil exporters a petro-currency of their own, greatly increasing their ...
  1 week ago

• Gulf petro-powers to launch pan-Arab currency in latest threat to dollar hegemony

  
  Command the Raven — Authority: 150
  From Telegraph UK“The Gulf monetary union pact has come into effect,” said Kuwait’s finance minister, Mustafa al-Shamali, speaking at a Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) summit in Kuwait.The move will give the hyper-rich club of oil exporters a petro-currency of their own, greatly increasing their influence in the ...
  1 week ago

• Desperately Needed Homes Sit Unused in Mississippi

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 134
  Thousands of residents of the Gulf Coast are unable to exercise their right to return more than four years after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita made landfall because of a lack of affordable housing. In Mississippi, however, hundreds of federally funded modular homes like those pictured here sit unused because local ...
  2 weeks ago

• For All Dollar Chartists: An Outlook For 2010

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  Now that the market lives and breathes with every Fed decision and transaction, reading tea leaves and juggling cow feces has about the same predictive impact on security outcomes as analyzing fundamentals or technicals. Yet from the perspective of correlations, nothing is as important as the dollar: equities have a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gold 50 DMA Approaching Fast: Major Support Or Breakdown Level?

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  With gold having dropped nearly $100 in a very brief period, as the Fed is doing all it can to prevent an all out gold rout (hey it worked the other way around too, and stopped the intended dollar free fall), spot is now a mere $13 away from the 50 DMA. Will this prove a material support level or will it be breached, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mission Accomplished

  
  NEED - The Humanitarian Magazine — Authority: 417
  One of the founders of NEED, Kelly Kinnunen, is working on a video documentary project in Kabul, Afghanistan. He is traveling with Dina Fesler of the nonprofit Children’s Culture Connection . Among other places, they have been visiting Charahee Qambar, an IDP camp where people are living in desperate conditions ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pubs: Child Refugees, Housing Rts./Burma, IDP Prot./Colombia, Justice & Displ., Refugee Guide/SA, Top 10 Migr. Issues, Voting Rts./Georgia

  
  Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog — Authority: 125
  Election-Related Rights and Political Participation of Internally Displaced Persons: Protection During and After Displacement in Georgia (Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement, Nov. 2009) [text]Housing, Land and Property Rights in Burma: The Current Legal Framework (Displacement Solutions, Nov. 2009) ...
  2 weeks ago

• Through the Hedge

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  I am not the first man to have lost his way only to find, if not a gate, a mysterious hole in a hedge that a child would know at once led to some other dimension at the worlds end. Such passageways exist, or man would not be here. Not for nothing did Santayana once contend that life is a movement from the forgotten ...
  2 weeks ago

• What War Really Is

  
  NEED - The Humanitarian Magazine — Authority: 417
  One of the founders of NEED, Kelly Kinnunen, is working on a video documentary project in Kabul, Afghanistan. He is traveling with Dina Fesler of the nonprofit Children’s Culture Connection . Among other places, they have been visiting Charahee Qambar, an IDP camp where people are living in desperate conditions ...
  2 weeks ago

• Climate Refugees Could Number 1 Billion by 2050

  
  Refugees United Blog — Authority: 109
  Climate refugees in central Zimbabwe. Photo via EcoWorldy While the disastrous consequences of climate change may seem a ways off for some in the developed world, the International Organization for Migration reported today that it has already driven an estimated 24 million people from their homes–a number, they ...
  3 weeks ago

• Miami Splash vs. Oregon Chill Factor

  
  unBLOGGED — Authority: 425
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  3 weeks ago

• Resilient Youth of Afghanistan

  
  NEED - The Humanitarian Magazine — Authority: 417
  One of the founders of NEED, Kelly Kinnunen, is working on a video documentary project in Kabul, Afghanistan. He is travelling with Dina Fesler of the nonprofit Children’s Culture Connection . Among other places, they have been visiting Charahee Qambar, an IDP camp where people are living in desperate conditions ...
  3 weeks ago

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