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New Zealand Nurse Kidnapped By ISIS May Be Alive, Says Red Cross
A New Zealand nurse believed abducted with two drivers by ISIS terrorists in Syria in 2013 may still be alive, the International Committee of the Red Cross has revealed for the first time in an appeal for news of her whereabouts.
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Aleppo Evacuation Is Complete, Red Cross Says
A week-long operation to evacuate tens of thousands of people from east Aleppo as well as two Shi'ite villages in Syria's Idlib province is complete, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday.
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20,000 Syrians Have Fled East Aleppo This Week: Red Cross
Some 20,000 people have fled intensified attacks on rebel-held eastern Aleppo in Syria since Sunday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Tuesday.
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UN Says Syria Aid, Medicine And Prisoner Releases Still Blocked
Aid convoys arrived in four Syrian towns on Thursday but UN humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said the government was still stopping aid getting to six others under siege.
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UNICEF Confirms Severe Malnutrition In Syria's Besieged Madaya
UN children's fund UNICEF today confirmed cases of severe malnutrition among children in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya, where aid was delivered this week to thousands of people affected by the months-long blockade.
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Syria 'Starvation Towns' Won't Get Aid Before Monday: Red Cross
Aid desperately needed in three besieged towns in war-torn Syria cannot be delivered before Monday, the Red Cross said, citing logistical problems.
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Evacuation Of 3 Syrian Towns To Go Ahead Today Under Rare Deal: Sources
Besieged rebel fighters in a Syrian border town and families trapped in two Shi'ite towns in northern Syria are expected to be evacuated today in the second stage of a rare, UN backed deal between warring sides in Syria's war, sources close to negotiations said.
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Russia Strikes Hinder Syria Aid Delivery: Red Cross
Russian air strikes in Syria are making it harder to deliver desperately needed aid to civilians suffering from the country's brutal war, the International Committee for the Red Cross said.
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Austria's Refugee Tent Camps Are 'Worst Possible Solution': Red Cross
The Red Cross on Friday strongly criticised the Austrian government over its decision to set up tent camps for asylum seekers in response to the rapidly growing influx of refugees.
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4 Migrants Found Dead on Packed Cargo Ship Brought to Italy
Four migrants were found dead on a cargo ship which was taken to Italy after apparently being abandoned by its crew in Greek waters, the Italian Red Cross said today.
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Rwanda mourns the dead, 20 years since genocide
Rwanda holds solemn commemorations on Monday for the 20th anniversary of the genocide in which 800,000 died, a time of intense national grief, but overshadowed by renewed claims France was complicit in the killings.
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Body of British surgeon arrives in Lebanon from Syria
The body of a British surgeon who died in a Syrian prison arrived in Lebanon on Saturday en route to the United Kingdom, witnesses said.
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Bomb kills 27 in Syria as kidnapped aid workers freed
A car bomb killed dozens of people in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday as suspected jihadists freed four out of seven aid workers kidnapped in the increasingly volatile region.
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Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Syria
A powerful car bomb killed at least 20 people in Syria's Idlib today, a day after gunmen abducted seven Red Cross aid workers in the northwestern province.
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Arab ministers agree Syria attack crossed 'global red line': John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that Arab League ministers had agreed at talks in Paris that Syria crossed a "global red line" in its alleged chemical weapons attack.
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New Zealand Nurse Kidnapped By ISIS May Be Alive, Says Red Cross
A New Zealand nurse believed abducted with two drivers by ISIS terrorists in Syria in 2013 may still be alive, the International Committee of the Red Cross has revealed for the first time in an appeal for news of her whereabouts.
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Aleppo Evacuation Is Complete, Red Cross Says
A week-long operation to evacuate tens of thousands of people from east Aleppo as well as two Shi'ite villages in Syria's Idlib province is complete, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday.
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20,000 Syrians Have Fled East Aleppo This Week: Red Cross
Some 20,000 people have fled intensified attacks on rebel-held eastern Aleppo in Syria since Sunday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Tuesday.
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UN Says Syria Aid, Medicine And Prisoner Releases Still Blocked
Aid convoys arrived in four Syrian towns on Thursday but UN humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said the government was still stopping aid getting to six others under siege.
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UNICEF Confirms Severe Malnutrition In Syria's Besieged Madaya
UN children's fund UNICEF today confirmed cases of severe malnutrition among children in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya, where aid was delivered this week to thousands of people affected by the months-long blockade.
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Syria 'Starvation Towns' Won't Get Aid Before Monday: Red Cross
Aid desperately needed in three besieged towns in war-torn Syria cannot be delivered before Monday, the Red Cross said, citing logistical problems.
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Evacuation Of 3 Syrian Towns To Go Ahead Today Under Rare Deal: Sources
Besieged rebel fighters in a Syrian border town and families trapped in two Shi'ite towns in northern Syria are expected to be evacuated today in the second stage of a rare, UN backed deal between warring sides in Syria's war, sources close to negotiations said.
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Russia Strikes Hinder Syria Aid Delivery: Red Cross
Russian air strikes in Syria are making it harder to deliver desperately needed aid to civilians suffering from the country's brutal war, the International Committee for the Red Cross said.
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Austria's Refugee Tent Camps Are 'Worst Possible Solution': Red Cross
The Red Cross on Friday strongly criticised the Austrian government over its decision to set up tent camps for asylum seekers in response to the rapidly growing influx of refugees.
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4 Migrants Found Dead on Packed Cargo Ship Brought to Italy
Four migrants were found dead on a cargo ship which was taken to Italy after apparently being abandoned by its crew in Greek waters, the Italian Red Cross said today.
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Rwanda mourns the dead, 20 years since genocide
Rwanda holds solemn commemorations on Monday for the 20th anniversary of the genocide in which 800,000 died, a time of intense national grief, but overshadowed by renewed claims France was complicit in the killings.
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Body of British surgeon arrives in Lebanon from Syria
The body of a British surgeon who died in a Syrian prison arrived in Lebanon on Saturday en route to the United Kingdom, witnesses said.
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Bomb kills 27 in Syria as kidnapped aid workers freed
A car bomb killed dozens of people in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday as suspected jihadists freed four out of seven aid workers kidnapped in the increasingly volatile region.
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Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Syria
A powerful car bomb killed at least 20 people in Syria's Idlib today, a day after gunmen abducted seven Red Cross aid workers in the northwestern province.
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Arab ministers agree Syria attack crossed 'global red line': John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that Arab League ministers had agreed at talks in Paris that Syria crossed a "global red line" in its alleged chemical weapons attack.
