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For humanitarian workers, American offensive may spell trouble

By Mick Krever, CNN An expanded American offensive against ISIS in Iraq and Syria may complicate the work of humanitarian workers already trying to help desperate civilians in the region, David Miliband, president of the International Rescue Committee, told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Thursday… http://amanpour.blogs.cnn.com/2014/09/11/for-humanitarian-workers-american-offensive-may-spell-trouble/?hpt=hp_bn9

Burmese migrants ‘confess to killing British tourists’ in Thailand | The Times

  A Burmese labourer has confessed to murdering the British tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the Thai island of Koh Tao, police say         http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/asia/article4224480.ece

Read Hillary Clinton’s 1971 letter to Saul Alinsky

In it, Clinton, then a 23-year-old law school graduate living in Berkeley, Calif., informs the radical community organizer that she had “survived law school, slightly bruised, with my belief in and zest for organizing intact.” http://news.yahoo.com/hillary-clinton-saul-alinsky-letters-155526953.html