Central New Yorkers raise funds for relief in Somalia Bosnia
Central New York residents donate 18000 toward an interreligious relief fund aiding Somalia and Bosnia. Churches and agencies like International Red Cross, Catholic Relief Services, Church World Service, and Lutheran World Relief will distribute resources as the fund reaches twenty thousand dollars.
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Yugolavia
Karen Lensie
Associale
Church World Service
Merchants Bank
Central New York InterReligious Relief Fund
nBank
S. Salina St
Syracuse
Syracuse Newspapers
Clinton Square
Syracuse Cares
Africa
Bosnia
Barry Silverberg
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
David Roppel
Lutheran World Relief
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Lutherans Church Missouri Synod
Somalia
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Catholic Relief Servicer
Bosnia- Herzegovina
Rick Blehar
Diocese of
Former
Yugoslavia
CRS
Bodies greet American medics at Somalia hospital
In Bardoa Somalia the hospital reopens after 18 months of war and famine. An American medical team treats starvation and injury as bodies line the courtyard each morning. The group plans food aid drops and expects a first relief convoy soon.
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Baidoa
Somalia
Bardoa’s
International Medical Corps
Baidaa
Mogadishu
Badoa
Dorothy St. Germain
Winter shelters aid refugees with food and care
Blehar said relief work starts late, noting children with matches reveal the need. He questions why help often arrives only after vulnerable children suffer.
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Blehar
Heavy shelling in Sarajevo delays UN relief flights
Mortar rounds shattered windows and blew holes in a parking lot at the U.N. headquarters in Sarajevo. Three people were killed in morning shelling, with an afternoon lull followed by mortar and machine gun fire. Two British soldiers were lightly wounded while digging a shelter for observers. The Bosnian presidency disputed a claim of civilian harm by government troops. UN commander Brig. Gen. Ali Abdel-Razak Hussein met President Izetbegovic and discussed weapon controls supervised by the UN. Reports also cited clashes near Derventa, Bosanski Brod, and Bijelo Brdo.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.N
Britain
Press Association
Ministry of Defense
Ali Abdel-razek Hussein
Egypt
Alija Izetbegovic
Hussein
Tanjug
Derventa
Bosanski Brod
Bijelo Brdo
Sava River
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