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Dec 27, 2007: SFL PRAYS FOR PAKISTAN Bombing leaves Ex-Prime Minister and 20 dead
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto (shown in photo) was assassinated Thursday December 27th 2007 in a suicide attack that also killed at least 20 others at... (Read story) Oct 8, 2007: Two Years After the Earthquake in Pakistan Reconstruction Efforts Continue Islamabad, Pakistan
October 8, 2007—Islamabad, Pakistan Two years ago today a massive earthquake, measuring 7.6 , hit northern Pakistan. The earthquake caused widespread devastation and killed more... (Read story) Aug 23, 2007: Pioneer Press embraces true meaning of shelter - Call this 'Extreme Makeover: World Edition' The comments flew hard and fast as soon as news broke that the immensely popular TV reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' was coming to the Twin Cities.
It's here to demolish a $350,000... (Read story) Aug 17, 2007: Peru In Devistation after 8.0 Earthquake A country struggling for hope PISCO, Peru (AP) -- Rescuers combed rubble for survivors after a powerful earthquake devastated cities and sent a church's soaring ceiling tumbling down on hundreds of worshippers in southern... (Read story) Aug 17, 2007: Iraq Bombing Aftermath Death toll expected to rise... The death toll in this week's gruesome suicide bombings in northern Iraq is likely to rise by another 200 as rescuer workers continued searching the devastated scene of the multiple bomb attack.
The... (Read story) Aug 3, 2007: SFL's prayers are with the families of the Minnesota tragedy Death toll rises to 5, at least 79 injured... MINNEAPOLIS - Fears that an interstate bridge collapse might produce dozens of deaths eased Friday as authorities said the number of missing, once thought to be as many as 30, was just eight.... (Read story) Jul 31, 2007: Taliban in Afghanistan kills 2nd Korean hostage 21 others still in captivity DUBAI: The Arab satellite channel al-Jazeera on Monday ran footage of a group of people it said were the South Korean hostages held by the Taliban militia in Afghanistan.
In footage of less... (Read story) Jul 31, 2007: Mass flooding in Sudan kills 59 people 10,000 more displaced By VOA News:
31 July 2007
Officials in Sudan say several days of heavy rainfall and flooding have killed at least 59 people and displaced thousands more.
Officials said Monday... (Read story) Jul 26, 2007: Something more precious than gold...Clean Water Success in Iraq---Featured on www.aerdo.net
Visit AERDO Website for their coverage on this great triumph.
A Humanitarian Crisis' Is Unfolding in Iraq
According to a recently released report by the British Aid Agency... (Read story) Jul 11, 2007: World refugee numbers rise, bolstered by Iraqis Report: Number grew by nearly 2 million and is at highest level since 2001
Associated Press Updated:7/11/07
WASHINGTON - The number of refugees worldwide increased by nearly 2 million last year, driving the total to nearly 14 million, the highest level since 2001,... (Read story) May 23, 2007: Innocence: An account from the field Blog by SFL's Afghanistan Field Officer Ben Grostic INNOCENCE May 23, 2007
Aziz was driving me back from the passport office. The traffic was heavy as always and the intersection we approached was loaded with cars. Thus, the traffic flow... (Read story) Dec 31, 2006: Sudan: Our Response to the Suffering After two decades of civil war in Sudan, a window of opportunity has opened for us to serve in the devastated country, following the peace agreement between the Sudanese government and the Sudan... (Read story) Dec 20, 2006: Afghanistan Slideshows by Bill Kish View People Portraits Slideshow by Bill Kish
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