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Bottles Reborn as Blankets for Disaster Victims
World (tags: recycling, humans, eco-friendly, clothing, GoodNews, Refugees&Relief, world )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - alertnet.org

A plastic bottle thrown into a Taipei recycling bin could be reincarnated as a blanket to warm disaster victims in any of 20 countries, thanks to a unique project by the world's largest Buddhist charity. The Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation

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Does Israel Have the Right To Exist?
World (tags: israel, israel state terrorism-aparthid-warcrime, violence, war, crime, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, corruption, death, humans, politics, ethics )

David
- 2 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info

According to history as written by the winner, Zionism, Israel was given its birth certificate and thus legitimacy by the UN Partition Resolution of 29 November 1947. This is propaganda nonsense.

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GOOD NEWS---MIDEAST: Israelis Show the Light to Palestinian Herders
World (tags: goodnews, GoodNews, israel, politics, society, news, humans, world )

Cal
- 5 days ago - ipsnews.net

Hundreds of impoverished Palestinian herders and farmers living in caves and tents in a remote area of the Palestinian West Bank have been provided free electricity due to the ingenuity of two Israeli physicists.

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Tell the U.N.: The Rapes Must Stop Now! -Take Action
World (tags: petition, world, UnitedNations, violence, humanrights, government, freedoms, africa, ethics, humans, politics, society )

Daphna
- 9 days ago - change.org

Just weeks ago in the West African country of Guinea, countless women were brutally raped in a public stadium when soldiers stormed a peaceful protest. The world reacted with outrage, but Guinea is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Support Relief Efforts in Asia and the Pacific - The Petition Site
World (tags: petition, world, UnitedNations, humanrights, Refugees&Relief, humans, death, children, ethics, government )

Daphna
- 9 days ago - thepetitionsite.com

According to estimates, the most recent earthquake in Indonesia killed upward of 500, and the number is expected to rise. In addition, tens of thousands were forced to leave their homes. And because of the back-to-back emergencies, there's be

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U.N. Needs More Muscle in Environment Fight: Study
World (tags: UN, world, environment, humans, news, Study report )

Katie
- 9 days ago - uk.reuters.com

The United Nations needs to beef up and better coordinate efforts to help fight threats such as climate change, deforestation or over-fishing, two experts said on Thursday.

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Take Action- Call On The U.N. To Act On Goldstone Gaza War Crimes Report
World (tags: petition, UnitedNations, war, terrorism, israel, middle-east, palestine, humans, humanrights, crime, children, death, violence )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - change.org

On October 16, the United Nation's Human Rights Council in Geneva voted to endorse the Goldstone report -- the report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict headed by Justice Richard Goldstone. The Report was the produc

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TELL YOUR SENATORS Upgrade Aid to Fight World Hunger & Poverty TAKE ACTION!!!
World (tags: US, Senate, Senate Bill, bipartisan, congress, world hunger, world poverty, Senate Bill S.1524, petitions, human rights, humans, hunger relief, poverty help, Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Ac, sponsor John Kerry )

Thankful
- 11 days ago - one.org

Please use this site to help send a email to your US Senators urging them to help support S. 1524 - USAID fighting world hunger & poverty! TAKE ACTION!!!

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A New Hope for Africa: Young Liberian Activist, Kimmie Weeks
World (tags: war, africa, conflict, death, HumanRights, humans, interesting, children, Refugees&Relief, society, UnitedNations, world )

Daphna
- 14 days ago - gimundo.com

At ten years old, you were probably spending most of your time playing with Barbies or Matchbox cars. Not Kimmie Weeks: He was busy trying to save his country instead. Weeks, now 26, was born in the turbulent African nation of Li

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Take Action - Help Free Aung San Suu Kyi
World (tags: petition, world, news, humans, humanrights, government, ethics, crime, conflict, HumanRights )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - change.org

Aung San Suu Kyi has been found guilty in her trial for "violating the conditions of her house arrest". She has been sentenced to another 18 months of house arrest, keeping her locked away until after Burma's next general election. She has already spent 1

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Take Action- Sign a Petition Asking For The Release Of All Political Prisoners In Burma.
World (tags: petition, world, violence, politics, humanrights, humans, interesting, government, ethics, corruption, conflict )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - change.org

"Fourteen leading activists of the 88 Generation Students group, including five women, were given 65-year prison sentences in a court in Insein Prison. At the same time, 25 other activists, including five monks and women who took part in the September 200

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Gary Null Blows Whistle on the FDA, CDC and Big Pharma

World (tags: children, crime, corruption, death, ethics, freedoms, government, humanrights, humans, usa, world )

Montagrap
- 17 days ago - youtube.com

Please be sitting down when viewing this video! It will blow your mind. Gary Null is addressing the New York State assembly about them Mandating Flu Shots for all GP's and the stats on why they need to scrap the idea!

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Unlock the Camps in Sri Lanka- Take Action
World (tags: Refugees&Relief, humanrights, humans, Petition, conflict, ethics, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', politics )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org

A quarter of a million displaced Sri Lankans who are being held in de facto detention camps are facing a humanitarian disaster as monsoon rains threaten to flood camps. They cannot leave the camps, which are overcrowded and lack basic sanitation facilitie

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Guilty! Rich Nations Slammed At Climate Change Court
World (tags: world, society, interesting, humans, government, politics, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming )

Daphna
- 20 days ago - treehugger.com

Thai and Bangladeshi farmers, a Nepalese mountain climber, a Filipino fisherman and an Indonesian women's advocate testified against developed countries in a trial yesterday that found the wealthiest nations responsible for the damages caused by global wa

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Stand Up Against Poverty- Be Counted- Video
World (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', government, humans, ethics, politics, world )

Daphna
- 22 days ago - one.org

Today is the global day of action against extreme poverty, and around the world millions of people will be literally standing up as a demonstration of their commitment in the fight against extreme poverty. It's the easiest of actions, but when 116 million

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