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2008-09-02 Afghanistan

Afghanistan: UN provides aid to victims of violence

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Posted by Fred 2008-09-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
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#1 This weekend a UN emergency relief team, accompanied by local government officials, delivered three truckloads of essential food, cooking utensils, medicines and other items to around150 families in the area.

And there you have you one motivation to throw out the wildest numbers possible and see if some rubes or willing accomplices take the bait and shower them with gifts.

Posted by ed 2008-09-02 01:13|| 2008-09-02 01:13|| Front Page Top

#2 Eide has called on the international and Afghan military forces to "thoroughly review" the conduct of the operation to ensure that such a tragedy does not happen again.

That's if it even did...

Posted by tu3031 2008-09-02 11:31|| 2008-09-02 11:31|| Front Page Top

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