Charities under attack for humanitarian pleas

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The UK government has criticized aid agencies working with Afghan refugees in Pakistan, claiming that the agencies are exaggerating the scale of the crisis there in order to raise funds. The agencies feel uncomfortable about having to assume a political role by calling for a pause in the air strikes against Afghanistan.

Administration of General Economic Programs, Food Needs, Political activity, Pakistan, Food and nutrition, Charities, Food relief, Food assistance, Refugees, Afghan, Afghan refugees

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Mother fights for justice over Bahamas murder

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Eve Gamson states that she remains determined to discover why her daughter Carole Leach was killed on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera in Aug 1997. She believes that her daughter was murdered because she had criticized drug dealers.

Investigations, Crimes against, Interview, Murder, Gamson, Eve, Leach, Carole

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After 20 years and 30,000 videos MTV votes Norman Cook from Brighton its number one

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The American television channel MTV is celebrating 20 years of broadcasting in 2001. British viewers have voted for their top 100 music videos. The winner was 'Praise You' by Fatboy Slim, whose real name is Norman Cook.

Television Broadcasting, Television broadcasting stations, Television broadcasting industry, History, Criticism and interpretation, MTV Networks Inc., Music videos

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