Tag: aid
Chavez’s death brings uncertainty in Latin America
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Many countries in the region depended on Chavez's generous economic aid, which was funded by Venezuela's oil reserves. But with Chavez dead, there's concern this aid will now come to an end. Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo r...
WikiLeaks is still sitting on US Secrets
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Late last week, Private first class Bradley Manning pleaded guilty to 10 of the 22 charges against him in Fort Meade, Maryland, but that wasn't enough for the US government. They have decided to pursue Manning on al...
‘ISI harboring anti-Shia terrorists across Pakistan’
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An analyst says the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) funds and protects extremist terrorist groups providing a safe haven for them to kill and terrorize the Shia Muslims in Pakistan. In the background of ...
‘US aid to Israel could dodge sequester to compensate Pentagon cuts’
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The ambitious goal to be formally designated as the United States' "major strategic ally" is apparently on the agenda at the annual American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee gathering that's kicking off in Washingto...
Security preparations underway ahead of Kenyan vote
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With Monday's general election fast approaching, some Kenyans are preparing for a possible repeat of the post-election unrest five years ago. However, Kenya also faces other security challenges. Nairobi's role in th...
UK support for Syrian rebels
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Britain and the United States say they will provide more assistance to the armed groups fighting against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. "We must significantly increase support for the Syrian opp...
What would it look like if Occupy Media truly worked together?
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First meeting of the Occupy Wall Street Media Group in 2013. NYC, Yippie!! Museum Café. I opened the meeting with a proposed course of action; this is Part 2 of that presentation. Agenda of this talk at notes.occupy...
Foreign Aid Trap: Cameron diverts tax cash to military projects
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The cash from the UK's foreign aid budget may now be diverted to military operations - that's the proposal of Prime Minister David Cameron, who said he's 'very open' to the idea. The green light's now on for the aid...
UN: Four million Syrians internally displaced
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The United Nations says more than four million people inside Syria are now in desperate need of aid. That figure is up sharply from 2.5 million in September. The UN says it is particularly difficult to provide help ...
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Secret supply roads smuggle hope to Syrians
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Rebel-controlled areas of Syria are cut off from supply routes and depend instead on secret smuggling routes from Turkey - fighters, aid workers and shopkeepers all depend on this road for supplies. Many are living ...
Black Bloc: Egypt hardliners stand up to regime’s street violence
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Egypt's opposition is turning more radical, as protests become increasingly violent. An anarchist movement of masked men, calling themselves the 'Black Bloc' is attracting more supporters. It's threatening Islamist ...
Counting the Cost – The cost of aid
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We ask why Aid, far from liberating people from poverty, is leading to less growth, more poverty and spiraling debt.
US Senate approves $50bn for disaster aid
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The US Senate has approved a 50-billion dollar disaster relief package. The money will help rebuild New Jersey and New York, three months after Storm Sandy. Al Jazeera's Cath Turner reports from New York.
Southern Mozambique crippled by floods
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Authorities are racing to get aid to Mozambique after torrential rains sparked flooding across vast areas of the country's south. According to the United Nations, 36 people have been killed and a further 70000 are d...
Displaced Syrians fear for safety in aid camps
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Atma camp inside Syria near the northern border with Turkey is home to thousands of people forced to flee their homes. But the area is too dangerous for aid agencies and charities to deliver food and clothes. Al Jaz...
Israel blocks aid convoy to Palestinians in Jordan Valley
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Israeli forces have stopped a Palestinian humanitarian convoy on its way to the Jordan Valley. Convoy members were planning to deliver aid to Palestinians who've been living there in tents. Israel has prevented them...
West African troops in Mali to aid in French mission
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The US has agreed to a French request for airlift capacity to help France move its troops and equipment to Mali. The first West African troops have also arrived in the country. They are there under a UN security res...