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		<title>GUEST BLOGGER: Dangerous Security Situation Hinders Distribution of the Afghan Civilian Assistance Program</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted By: Rebecca W., Erica in Afghanistan
Many of the CIVIC blog entries discussing assistance that has been provided to civilians in Afghanistan credit the Afghan Civilian Assistance Program (ACAP) for helping individuals. While ACAP is one of the best functioning civilian-assistance programs in Afghanistan, some of the civilians and NGO workers that I have talked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GUEST BLOGGER: Exploding Lebanon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted By: Jess K., traveled to Lebanon to speak with cluster munitions victims

My driver expertly navigated his way down the main street of Al Bazouriye, a small town that happens to be the ancestral home of Hezbollah’s secretary general, Hassan Nasrallah, and where he lived out most of his adolescence after fleeing Beirut during this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraqi Refugees in Jordan, Najla&#8217;s story</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted By: Marla B.
There are an estimated 750,000 Iraqi refugees now residing in Jordan and another 1 to 1.5 million in Syria.  In June, I traveled to Jordan to conduct interviews with families and to talk with them about their experiences.  That task proved to be one of the most challenging of my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GUEST BLOGGER: “Next time, I will not vote for Karzai; I will vote for my donkey” - Pt. 2</title>
		<link>http://civicfieldreports.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/guest-blogger-%e2%80%9cnext-time-i-will-not-vote-for-karzai-i-will-vote-for-my-donkey%e2%80%9d-pt-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted By: Rebecca W., Erica in Afghanistan
Another of Goli’s brothers was shot by the ISAF troops and was taken away to Kandahar Air Field (KAF) for questioning. His mother and father went to KAF to beg for his release and to insist that he was innocent. The military provided him with hospital treatment and released [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GUEST BLOGGER: “Next time, I will not vote for Karzai; I will vote for my donkey” - Pt. 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted By: Rebecca W., Erica in Afghanistan
Goli’s hand is twisted and scarred. His leg and chest is also a knot of scars, threading across his skin. His uncle, Haji, still has his foot in a bandage – two years after the ISAF forces mistakenly bombed their village. And his left leg consists principally of bone [...]]]></description>
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