Humanitarian airlift in Sudan gets temporary reprieve
                   
people.com.cn     May 16, 2008            

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) announced Thursday that the ongoing humanitarian airlift for Sudan, which has been threatened with closure for lack of funds, has been given a temporary reprieve by new donations. The WFP said the airlift, which ferries some 14,000 aid workers around... [read full story]                

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