NZ gives $500k quake aid to China
                   
abc.net.au     May 16, 2008            

New Zealand will give $500,000 ($404,900) to the Red Cross to help victims of China's earthquake, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. "The full scale of this disaster is rapidly emerging, and it is important New Zealand does what it can to assist China to make the most effective response... [read full story]                    


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20. Rights groups frustrated by Olympics

thestar.com.my     30 mins ago   11 related          

BEIJING (AP) - The Beijing Olympics have left the world's human rights groups frustrated and angry - convinced that China has been let off the hook for serious abuses, and adamant that future hosts like Russia must be held to a...                    

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Red Cross gets deaths threats for treating gunshot victims in Mexican border city

drudgereport.com     37 mins ago          

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) _ Red Cross workers stopped treating gunshot victims for several hours in a violent city across the border from Texas after receiving death threats over their radio frequencies, officials said...                    

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Red Cross appoints new officers, board

ljworld.com     57 mins ago          

The American Red Cross Douglas County chapter, 2518 Ridge Court, Lawrence, has appointed new officers and board members for the 2009 fiscal year. New officers are Dan Ward, of the Lawrence Police Department, chairman; Pat Roach...                    

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Dog Days of Summer adoption event is Saturday

orlandosentinel.com     2 hrs ago          

From noon to 5 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 23), the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Section will be at Ridge Harley-Davidson's Dog Days of Summer event on U.S. Highway 27, one mile south of U.S. Highway 60, in Lake Wales....                    

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