L A shows support for captured U S soldier Ramirez Jr
A crowd at a Montebello park applauded for captive U S soldier Andrew Ramirez Jr and two fellow servicemen. Vivian Ramirez thanked the crowd as veterans and neighbors waved flags and wore Amvets and Vietnam gear. The hourlong event included music from Schurz High School and a POW remembrance ceremony honoring the soldiers.
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Calif
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U.S
Los Angeles
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Vivian
East
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Linda Mollard
Danny Hernandez
Hollenbeck
Eastside
Hernandez
Schurz High School
Andrew
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Refugees flee Kosovo ruin to seek uncertain safety
In Macedonia tents rise around Brazde Transit Center near Skopje as Kosovo refugees struggle with shattered families. Lulzim Jusufi mourns a two week old son left behind while aid groups report food and shelter but warn of psychological trauma and political blame. Relatives search for missing kin among messages on a camp building wall as authorities discuss resettlement to Norway and Turkey.
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Macedonia
Kosovo
Lulzim
Valbona
Jusufi
Urosevac
Pristina
NATO
Brazde
Germany
Turkey
United States
Sadako Ogata
U.N. High Commissioner
Asllan Ramadani
Metije Imeri
Imeri
Brazdle
Muhammed Fetai
Naser Mustafa
Arsim Zekelli
el Hilal
Norway
Aid agencies seek funds for Kosovo refugees
Several aid agencies are taking monetary donations to help refugees in Kosovo. You can contact the American Red Cross at (800) HELP NOW, (800) 435-7669, or the U.S. Agency for International Development at (800) USAID RELIEF, (800) 872-4373.
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Kosovo
American Red Cross
U.S. Agency For International Development
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