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Saving the African Child
Health & Wellness  (tags: babies, infant mortality, poverty, poverty, educating women, Africa, survival )

Naoko
- 8 days ago - standardmedia.co.ke
Dr Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija says what she went through after losing two children made her understand the pain other women undergo. She counts as an achievement educating disadvantaged women on simple ways to ensure babies survive the first 28 days after
Amnesty International USA: Child Execution in Iran
World  (tags: child executions, Iran war )

Birdie
- 13 days ago - amnestyusa.org
Amnesty International recently issued a major report Iran: the last executioner of children, As of May 2009, there were at least 137 known juvenile offenders awaiting execution in Iran.
Cleaning for A Reason Foundation
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, women, help )

MADARTIST
- 10 days ago - cleaningforareason.org
Fighting cancer is difficult enough, but living with it is even tougher - and that's where the Cleaning for A Reason Foundation steps in. This newly formed nonprofit offers free professional housecleaning, and maid services.......
SHAC 7 Appeal Denied
Animals  (tags: )

Bill
- 43 days ago - scribd.com
Today, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey denied the appeal of six animal extremists and the animal extremist group SHAC. The appellants were appealing their 2006 convictions.
Where Will They Get The Troops? - Preparing Undeployables for the Afghan Front
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, post traumatic stress disorder, shellshock, politics, crime, americans, abuse, military, ethics )

David
- 16 days ago - truthout.org
Afghanistan, service men and women are already facing repeated deployments, oftentimes while having already been diagnosed with medical and mental conditions that should render them unfit for deployment, even if they have been diagnosed with severe PTSD.
Why Do We Hunt?
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, death, environment, cruelty, humans, habitat, killed, killing, protection, sadness, slaughter, society, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife )

Gorilly
- 21 days ago - cic-wildlife.org
This year there was a Special two-part Session to take an in-depth look at the Changing Role of Hunting in North American Conservation. The first session of the program dealt with the human value, motivation and the importance of hunting in human terms.
Sadism in ACTION! The Bull of Fire
Animals  (tags: bull, fire, firebull, cruetly, spain, soria, animal rights, animalcruelty, activism, death, torture )

Eureka
- 67 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A toro de fuego ("fire bull") or toro embolado ("bull in balls") is a bull that has balls of flammable material attached to its horns which are lighted, and is set free in the streets at night for dodging during Spanish festivals. TAKE ACTION!
Witnesses Pull Driver From Burning Tanker Before Explosion
Environment  (tags: explosion, truck, interstates, indiana )

Venetia
- 35 days ago - wthr.com
A semi tanker carrying liquid propane exploded on the southbound ramp from I-69 to I-465 Thursday morning
Texas Governor Stymieing Panel Probing Flawed Death Penalty Case?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Texas, Governor, Rick, Perry, cover-up, corruption, dishonesty, elections, politics, death, penalty, abuse, lies, society, law, rights, prison )

Tom
- 53 days ago - tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com
Cameron Todd Willingham insisted upon his innocence after his children died in a fire in their home. Texas Governor Rick Perry and the Board of Pardons and Paroles ignored a fire expert's report that found no evidence of arson and executed him anyway.
Petition - GUINEA: STOP THE CRACKDOWN! - No Sanctions for Massacre and Rape
World  (tags: humanrights, rape, murder, violence, crime, death, conflict, terrorism, war, freedoms, ethics )

David
- 50 days ago - avaaz.org
The military gunned down civilians attending a peaceful pro-democracy rally in the West African country of Guinea. Over one hundred and fifty people were killed and women were stripped and raped in the streets. Please sign the petition to help stop this?
 
 
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