Food Aid Bypasses Somalia’s Needy, U.N. Study Finds
As much as half the food aid sent to Somalia is diverted from needy people to a web of corrupt contractors, Islamist militants and local U.N. staff, according to a new report.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:02:16 GMT
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Angered by U.S. Security, Pakistanis Return as Heroes
A U.S. tour arranged by the State Department to improve ties to Pakistani legislators ended in a public relations fiasco when the group refused to submit to extra airport screening.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:24:31 GMT
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Ravaged Nigerian Village Is Haunted by Massacre
After ethnic violence flared in January in Jos, the military patrolled the city, but neglected nearby villages where reprisals took place over the weekend.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:30:33 GMT
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Flu Shots in Children Help People of All Ages
A study of farming colonies in Canada found that giving flu vaccine to schoolchildren protected the community.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:07:47 GMT
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Jerusalem Journal: Palestinian Family’s Eviction Stirs Old Ghosts in a Contested City
The removal of a Palestinian family has touched two nerves: the fate of East Jerusalem and the grievances of refugees from the 1948 war.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:30:32 GMT
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As Biden Visits, Israel Unveils Plan for New Settlements
The plan to build 1,600 new homes in Jerusalem is likely to complicate relations with the U.S. as Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. tours the region.

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:22:33 GMT
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