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Sunday, August 19, 2012

World Humanitarian Day- Helping Others in Times of Despair

Today, August 19th, is World Humanitarian Day to honor those who help others even when facing incredible danger. August 19th was selected as World Humanitarian Day to coincide with the anniversary of the bombing of the UN headquarters in Iraq during 2003. That attack killed 22 UN staff members who were working to help reconstruct the country.

Read the full article at Yahoo! Voices.