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Day 7: Aug 7, 2008

Action: Help increase the international affairs budget

Without adequate money in the international affairs account of the budget, the United States cannot effectively prevent genocide, promote peace, and ensure civilian protection. Call 1-800-Genocide today to urge your Congressperson to support increasing the international affairs account of the budget by at least 10% by 2010. You will be connected to the office of […]

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Darfur Athlete Profiles Day 7: Aug 7, 2008

Darfur Athlete Profile: Abdulsalam

Download this profile to print Abdulsalam Refugee in Camp Oure Cassoni Nationality: Sudanese Abdulsalam lives in a camp of 27,000 people. He and his friends have one soccer ball to play with. Behing him you can see their soccer pitch, one of sand and hard earth. The harsh environment of the desert, and the hot […]

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Day 7: Aug 7, 2008

A Decision

We visited Amira again today, a woman we met on our second day in the camps. But this time we were able to sit down with her for more than hour and really hear her story. She told two stories of young girls and violence against them during attacks in Darfur. The one I will […]

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Day 7: Aug 7, 2008

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