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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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If you've really worked in aid, then the phrase "Children are dying!" suggests an aid-worker so enraptured by his own self-sacrifice that he would be considered naïve to the point of incompetence.
MP Nunan: "Off the Map" Is Off the Mark MP Nunan 2011
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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If you've really worked in aid, then the phrase "Children are dying!" suggests an aid-worker so enraptured by his own self-sacrifice that he would be considered naïve to the point of incompetence.
MP Nunan: "Off the Map" Is Off the Mark MP Nunan 2011
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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"More often than not, celebrities refill the coffers or their own consciences with a week of roughing it by pretending to be an aid-worker or a journalist," says Napoleon.
MP Nunan: Haitian Orphans Launch Celebrity Intervention in LA MP Nunan 2010
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NEWSWEEK's Morgan Brennan spoke with David Gilmour, the Somalia country director for CARE, one of the largest international NGOs providing food and water there, about aid-worker abductions, clan justice and the looming threat of famine.
No Man’s Land 2008
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