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Archive for September 23rd, 2008

PHILIPPINES: Relief assistance to continue in war-affected barangays

Posted by warvictims on September 23, 2008

by Carlos Bautista
PIA

Davao City (23 September) — The provincial government of North Cotabato will continue to provide assistance to families affected by the recent conflict between government troops and elements of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the 1st Congressional District of the province. Read the rest of this entry »

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SOMALIA: 18 lives lost in Somalia fighting

Posted by warvictims on September 23, 2008

by Press TV

Heavy fighting between the Union of the Islamic Courts and a militia group has left 18 people dead in the southeast of Somalia. Read the rest of this entry »

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IRAQ: 2 bombs hit Baghdad, killing 1, wounding 7

Posted by warvictims on September 23, 2008

By Bushra Juhi
The Associated Press

BAGHDAD (AP) — Two bombs apparently targeting Iraqi security forces struck different areas in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least one civilian and wounding seven others, Iraqi officials said. Read the rest of this entry »

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LEBANON: Bomb kills 1, injures 4 in Lebanon

Posted by warvictims on September 23, 2008

by Press TV

A bomb blast in Lebanon’s Ain el-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp in the southern port city of Sidon has left one dead and 4 others wounded. Read the rest of this entry »

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