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California wildfires force thousands to flee
LOS ANGELES: Fires in central and southern California raged Saturday as triple-digit temperatures mixed with dry conditions continued to fuel the flames, torching thousands of acres and threatening scores of homes.Smoke billows beyond the Los Angeles,...
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SOMALIA: Children, IDPs hardest hit by lack of water
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 8 months ago
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Water in Somalia is a luxury very few people can afford. In some instances, people walk 10-15km, sometimes in a very unsafe environment, to get water." Dini said worst-affected were the thousands of displaced across the country. "Many IDPs [internally...
Bad weather hamper hunt for Kony
Brazzaville :: Congo | 10 months ago
Credibility Ugandan forces spearheading a military offensive to capture Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader Joseph Kony in the forests of northeast Congo will “hunt him until we get him”, their commanders said on Thursday. But the month-old Ugandan-led operation,...
Tags: flee, Resistance Army, Ugandan Lord, Democratic Republic of Congo, LRA, northeast Congo
Hundreds flee clashes in Malakal
Khartoum :: Sudan | 10 months ago
Credibility Clashes near Malakal, the capital of Upper Nile state in central Sudan, have led over 300 inhabitants of Anakdiar village to flee their residence to Malakal town centre. The inter-tribal fighting between the Shilluk group and three sub-tribes of Dinka—the...
Tags: sudan, flee, fighting, South Sudan, Dinka Luac
Congo says Ugandan rebels fleeing toward CAR
Brazzaville :: Congo | 11 months ago
Credibility Ugandan rebels accused of killing hundreds of Congolese civilians are fleeing a joint offensive by three African armies and heading toward Central African Republic, Congo's government said Friday. The coalition of forces from Congo, Uganda and Sudan has...
Tags: Congolese, Democratic Republic of Congo, northeast Congo, flee, Ugandan Lord, Central African Republic, Lord's Resistance Army
Shortage of men marks Christmas in Baghdad
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility As worshippers quietly listened to the sermon and received communion in a two-hour service, a quick count of the congregation of around 200 showed that about 75 percent of them were women. The lopsided gender ratio is a grim reminder of the violence Iraq's...
Tags: christians, families, Baghdad, flee, Iraq, christmas masses
Houston officials interview Maryland woman accused of fleeing with her son to Mexico 10 years ago
Guadalajara :: Mexico | 11 months ago
Credibility Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Houston arrested a Maryland woman on Wednesday accused of abducting her son and fleeing to Mexico 10 years ago, authorities said Tamara Kennedy, a U.S. citizen, was turned over to Mexican immigration officials,...
Thousands flee Sudan
Khartoum :: Sudan | 11 months ago
Credibility Several thousand civilians fled the Sudanese town of Abyei after renewed clashes in the disputed oil district where fighting raised fears of a return to civil war, officials said on Sunday. "The general population, because of the sensitivity of the area...
Tags: fighting, thousands, flee, Abyei interim administration
Breaking News: Sudanese army and local police clash in Abyei
Khartoum :: Sudan | 11 months ago
Credibility The Sudan Armed Forces and the local police clashed today in Abyei town, a senior southern Sudan government said on Friday. Luka Biong Deng further said tension was high after the deadly clashes but he was unable to provide further details about what...
Tags: thousands, fighting, breaking news, flee, Sudan Armed Forces, Abyei
Crisis unfolding in Congo
Goma :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | 11 months ago
Credibility A humanitarian tragedy is unfolding in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...These last few weeks have seen a succession of fighting, cease-fires, advances and retreats, with the only constant being the ongoing suffering of the Congolese people.
Tags: fighting, eastern congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congolese, flee, armed groups
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