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    On World Refugee Day, WFP Ethiopia Warns of Funding Shortfall to Respond to Sharp Influx of South Sudanese Refugees

    Thu, 19 Jun 2014 14:57 PM

    ADDIS ABABA – As South Sudanese continue to flee their conflict-torn homeland, the United Nations World Food Programme in Ethiopia marks World Refugee Day with an urgent appeal for US$50 million to meet the needs of nearly 150,000 who have sought shelter here since the conflict began in December 2013–and for our larger refugee response.

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    Mehdi Army fighters march during a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:33 PM

    Mehdi Army fighters loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr march during a military-style training in Baghdad, June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    Mehdi Army fighters march during a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:32 PM

    Mehdi Army fighters loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr march during a military-style training in Baghdad,June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    People watch a Mehdi Army fighter demonstrate during a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:23 PM

    People watch a Mehdi Army fighter loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrate during a military-style training in Baghdad, June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    A Shi'ite volunteer from the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council crosses a hurdle during a training in Basra

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:20 PM

    A Shi'ite volunteer from the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council crosses a hurdle during a training in Basra, southeast of Baghdad June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    Mehdi Army fighters take part in a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:18 PM

    Mehdi Army fighters loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr take part in a military-style training in Baghdad, June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    Mehdi Army fighters march during a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:17 PM

    Mehdi Army fighters loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr march during a military-style training in Baghdad, June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    People watch a Mehdi Army fighter demonstrate in a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:15 PM

    People watch a Mehdi Army fighter loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrate in a military-style training in Baghdad,June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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    Iraq seeks U.S. air power against militants -officials

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:44 PM

    White House has said President Barack Obama has not yet decided what action, if any, to take following in Iraq

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    A Mehdi Army fighter demonstrates during a military-style training in Baghdad

    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:07 PM

    A Mehdi Army fighter loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrates during a military-style training in Baghdad, June 18, 2014. Iraq has asked the United States for air support in countering Sunni rebels, the top U.S. general said on Wednesday, after the militants seized major cities in a lightning advance that has routed the Shi'ite-led government's army. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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