Pakistan faces massive refugee crisis from Swat conflict
Pakistan rushes to aid about 1.5 million fleeing the Swat Valley as military clashes kill militants and soldiers. U N says displacement could rival Rwanda’s genocide, with relief camps at least 22 and aid needed for food, cash, shelter, and transport amid ongoing operations near Bajur and Mohmand frontier.
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Pakistan
U.N
Rwanda
Swat
Nadeem Ahmed
Ahmed
U.S
Dis
Matta
Kanju
Piochar
Ron Redmond
U.N. Refugee Agency
Bajur
Redmond
Geneva
WHO says swine flu vaccine won’t be ready for months
Geneva AP report notes vaccine production unlikely before mid July at earliest. WHO says seed stock issues slow progress, with experts estimating up to four to six months after full production begins. Ban Ki moon urges solidarity and access for all nations amid 9,830 infections in 40 countries and 79 deaths.
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World Health Organization
U.N
Ban Ki-moon
Margaret Chan
Ban
WHO
Chan
U.S. Health and Human Services
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S
Britain
United States
Sebelius
Mexico arrests 13 drug suspects in Monterrey operation
Mexican soldiers arrested 13 alleged cartel members at Monterrey International Airport after intercepting a private plane bringing Rodolfo Lopez to take over trafficking. Four more suspects were seized at a residence as weapons, ammunition, drugs, and cash were seized. A banner threatening the president was found among the seized items.
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Monterrey
Defense Department
Rodolfo Lopez
Lopez
Hector Huerta
Department
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Acapulco
Cartel
Arturo Beltran Leyva
Felipe Calderon
Mexico
Gulf Cartel
Tapachula
Guatemala
Zetas
U.S
Morelos
Cuernavaca
Beltran Leyva Cartel
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