Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Headlines 2/13/08

Iraq refugees cost Jordan 2.2 billion dollars
Associated Free Press
February 13, 2008

Making a Case for a Pause in Troop Cutbacks in Iraq
New York Times
February 13, 2008

Emergency Appeal Targets $265 Million for Aid in Iraq
United Nations Press Release
February 12, 2008

Red Cross Appealing for $19M for Iraq
Associated Free Press
February 12, 2008

Imagine 50 Million American Refugees
The Nation
February 11, 2008

WFP, UNHCR boost assistance to Iraqi refugees in Syria amid lack of funds
AME Info
February 11, 2008

Russia to Write Off Iraqi Debt, Increase Investment
Bloomberg Press
February 10, 2008

Sweden debates Iraq refugee policy: Sweden has taken in far more Iraqi refugees than the U.S. has
The Statesman
February 10, 2008

Army Buried Study Faulting Iraq Planning
New York Times
February 10, 2008

For Broken Iraqis, A Haven of Healing: Children Shattered by War Find Care, Kindness in Jordan
Washington Post
February 10, 2008

Sister from Rochester speaks out on behalf of Iraqi refugees in squalid conditions
Catholic Courier
February 8, 2008

Rep. Hastings and Dingell Call on Secretary Rice to Layout Long-Term Plan for Iraqi Refugee Crisis
Congressional Press Release
February 5, 2008

Iraqi Refugee and IDP Assessment Report
American Friends Service Committee
January 2008

2 comments:

  1. At least we know the refugee problem is getting some print. Thanks for the articles.

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  2. Looks like the field has been narrowed down. Time to start hitting Obama & McCain with direct questions on the refugee crisis.

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