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Crisis in the Horn of Africa
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Across the eastern Horn of Africa, more than 11 million people -- a number greater than the populations of Houston and New York City combined -- are now in need of emergency assistance to survive. Learn more about the current crisis, including how you can help.
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- Eric in New Mexico writes:
@ Amb. Ford,
So now folks have sat. pictures to show the Russians how their arms sales to Assad are being used, you think they might… more »
This comment was posted in Syria: "The Violence Is Not Equal" - Heath in Washington, D.C. writes:
Very helpful insight. So glad to see this kind of useful, first hand information. more »
This comment was posted in Syria: "The Violence Is Not Equal" - Syria Revolt in Syria writes:
Dear Mr. Ford, Thank you for your support to the Syrian people. As you well know, the Asad regime is intent on using all means of violence, including… more »
This comment was posted in Syria: "The Violence Is Not Equal"



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