Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Today from VOANews.com
UN: Civilian Casualties Rising Sharply in Afghanistan Report says Taliban and other insurgents responsible for 76 percent of casualties, up from 53 percent last year
Pakistanis at Flood Relief Camp Criticize Official Response As more rain is predicted, UN says disaster scale could be worse than Haiti quake, 2004 tsunami, Pakistan's 2005 quake combined
Questions Remain as Kagame Returns to Power in Rwanda Despite overwhelming victory, some have concerns about president's democratic credentials
Clinton: Muslims Reject Taliban Aid Worker Killings US secretary of state says that Muslims join people of other faiths in rejecting murder of humanitarian aid workers in Afghanistan
Food Security in Zimbabwe Improves, Many Still in Need New UN report finds nearly 1.7 million people in country will still need food aid next year
UN Human Rights Rapporteur Meets Burma Activists in Thailand Activists describe Tomas Quintana's four-day visit as 'fact-finding mission'
Middle East Heat, Economy Make Ramadan Challenging Ramadan is due to begin Wednesday across much of the Mideast and families are feverishly preparing for the event
Guinea Run-Off Set For September September 19 presidential poll intended to return nation to civilian rule after 2008 military coup
Colombia's Santos to Host Meeting with Venezuela's Chavez Meeting is effort to repair diplomatic break due to Venezuela's alleged support of leftist rebels in Colombia
California Entrepreneur Offers African Farmers Way to Get Out of Poverty Kickstart program sells, rather than donates, small pumps with promise they will help subsistence farmers make money
Bringing Back the Puffins Stephen Kress restored species to the state of Maine, where it had been decimated by hunters
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