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But if Britain ignored the famine, why did Queen Victoria make a special visit there and donate £2,000, a vast sum in those days, to a famine-relief fund?
Starved for Evidence Andrew Roberts 2011
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Mercy Corps representative Cassandra Nelson is in Mogadishu to see about getting an emergency famine-relief program going quickly.
Lingering al-Shabab Influence Obstructs Somali Famine Relief 2011
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Provided the donation supports famine-relief work in Somalia, Mr. Tilson says that he will see the gift is matched.
First-Time Email Plea Brings Outpouring for Somalia Melanie Grayce West 2011
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Frustrated officials admit it will likely be many weeks or months until a famine-relief system is up and running, time when uncounted thousands of people will starve to death.
Lingering al-Shabab Influence Obstructs Somali Famine Relief 2011
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"Establishing a school voucher program in Douglas County would be akin to sending famine-relief supplies to the Upper East Side of Manhattan while people starve in Darfur," Alan Gottlieb, publisher of Education News Colorado, wrote last month on The Huffington Post.
Kelly Maher: Voucher Debate in Colorado Should Be About Excellence (Video) Kelly Maher 2010
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The famine-relief fund-raising song from 1984, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" may be admirable in intent, but it doesn't make for a particularly festive mood.
Midcentury Modern: Yuletide Pop's Golden Age Eric Felten 2010
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"Establishing a school voucher program in Douglas County would be akin to sending famine-relief supplies to the Upper East Side of Manhattan while people starve in Darfur," Alan Gottlieb, publisher of Education News Colorado, wrote last month on The Huffington Post.
Kelly Maher: Voucher Debate in Colorado Should Be About Excellence (Video) Kelly Maher 2010
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Establishing a school voucher program in Douglas County would be akin to sending famine-relief supplies to the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Alan Gottlieb: Feed the Rich! Alan Gottlieb 2010
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"Establishing a school voucher program in Douglas County would be akin to sending famine-relief supplies to the Upper East Side of Manhattan while people starve in Darfur," Alan Gottlieb, publisher of Education News Colorado, wrote last month on The Huffington Post.
Kelly Maher: Voucher Debate in Colorado Should Be About Excellence (Video) Kelly Maher 2010
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"Establishing a school voucher program in Douglas County would be akin to sending famine-relief supplies to the Upper East Side of Manhattan while people starve in Darfur," Alan Gottlieb, publisher of Education News Colorado, wrote last month on The Huffington Post.
Kelly Maher: Voucher Debate in Colorado Should Be About Excellence (Video) Kelly Maher 2010
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