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Pakistan: ‘not enough food, not enough water’
A widow separated from her four children by floodwaters is one of many tales of tragedy and bravery that aid worker Anna Bertmar Khan describes from the flood-hit Sindh region of Pakistan.
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Pakistan floods: countless numbers still at risk
A month after flooding began in Pakistan, Medecins Sans Frontieres writes for Channel 4 News, the humanitarian crisis continues, as the UN estimates 72,000 children are at high risk.
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Pakistan floods: clean water desperately needed
A month after the flooding disaster in Pakistan began, more areas are at risk of a new deluge, with clean water and medical aid desperately needed, as Medecins Sans Frontieres writes.
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Haiti baby Landina reunited with mother
Exclusive: Baby Landina, brought to the UK for life saving surgery after she was pulled from the rubble in Haiti, is finally reunited with her mother.
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Ex-MI5 chief: Iraq, Afghanistan radicalised youth
The former head of MI5 says that Britain’s involvement in the Iraq war “radicalised young people”, as Channel 4 News’ Jonathan Rugman reports on Baroness Manningham-Buller’s “haunting” statement.
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Baby Landina’s journey for life-saving treatment
Channel 4 News follows three-month-old Landina Seignon on her journey to Britain for surgery, after a global effort to secure her evacuation from Haiti.
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Efforts grow to rescue Haiti baby girl Landina
Concern grows over the case of Lanina, who was badly injured in the Haiti earthquake and is being treated by a British doctor, David Nott, in Port-au-Prince.
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Haiti baby in urgent need of surgery
Landina will die unless she can get an operation abroad to remove the dead bone from her skull where she suffered a serious burn injury. But the authorities will not let her go.
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Stirrup admits Iraq body armour problems
Short session but some pretty important points. Missing kit and procurement problems have come up before but remember this; the Chief of the Defence Staff is “the professional head of the UK Armed Forces and the principal military adviser” to the Defence Secretary and the government. Put another way: top brass. Jock Stirrup got in…
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Haiti: strange decisions and fears for fixers
Channel 4 News reporter Jonathan Rugman reflects on the scenes he encountered in Haiti.
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Iraq inquiry: Hoon's sombre last stand
Geoff Hoon lands blows on prime ministers past and present as the former defence secretary appears before the Iraq inquiry, writes the Iraq Inquiry Blogger.
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Iraq inquiry: Cross told Blair 'we are not ready'
Sir John Chilcot’s Iraq war inquiry: “Explosive” evidence from Major General Tim Cross reveals Tony Blair was told “we are not ready” for post-war Iraq, writes the Iraq Inquiry Blogger for Channel 4 News.
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Iraq inquiry: the problem of witness pairing
Admiral Boyce and Sir Kevin Tebbit give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry.
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Sudan: was al-Bashir indictment worth it?
Make preparations,” the second-in-command of al-Qaida said today, “for a long guerrilla war, because the modern-day Crusade has bared its fangs at you.” Ayman al-Zawahiri was addressing President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court in The Hague three weeks ago. I interviewed the ICC’s chief…
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A looted museum and a satellite phone
I remember the horror when we entered the plundered Baghdad Museum two days after the Americans took the Iraqi capital in April 2003. We picked our way through broken shards of pottery and destroyed statues – the looters had smashed as well as grabbed. A lone archaeologist was wandering around in shock. “We would have…