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Myanmar Disaster
The death toll continues to soar from the devastating cyclone, while hundreds of thousands of people remain homeless. IRC emergency experts have rushed to the region to assess needs and launch lifesaving assistance for survivors
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Myanmar Disaster
An IRC emergency team is in Myanmar to assess needs and mount relief efforts for survivors of Cyclone Nargis as the magnitude of the disaster becomes more apparent.
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Uprooted Iraqis
In a recent opinion piece in the New York Times, the IRC says Iraqi refugees are living in deplorable and declining conditions in Syria and Jordan. "There is no denying that the United States has a special responsibility to help," the co-authors say.
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"Too Much Suffering" in Nepal
Her husband killed by the Maoists, Banchu Rokaya is one of thousands who fled the remote Karnali area during the Nepalese civil war. The IRC gave Banchu clothes, household items and tools so that she could repair her broken house.
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IRC's History: Cuban Refugees
In 1959, rebel forces in Cuba overthrew its unpopular dictator, Fulgencio Batista. A young revolutionary by the name of Fidel Castro took control of the government. So began a new flow of refugees, one that would profoundly shape the IRC’s emerging international role.
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