Charity News from Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001American Jewish Committee Condemns Palestinian Authority War Against JewsAmerican Jewish Committee | "Today's heinous Palestinian suicide bombing attack in the heart of Jerusalem, murdering at least 18 Israelis and wounding many dozens more, is yet another despicable act in the Palestinian Authority's war against the Jewish people," said David A... American Jewish Committee Sharply Criticizes UN Official's Endorsement of Arab Agenda for Durban American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee today sharply criticized the UN Commissioner for Human Rights for encouraging Arab countries to press for inclusion of blatantly anti-Israel and anti-Jewish statements in the World Conference Against Racism final ... Peace Schools Christian Children's Fund | To bring together the often contentious tribes of the Turkana, Pokot and Samburu, Christian Children's Fund has launched a campaign to build a joint school for the children of these nomadic peoples in the Amaiya area, north of Nairobi. This ... The Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host Annual Conference in Dallas Foundation Fighting Blindness | (Owings Mills, MD) - August 9, 2001 - The Foundation Fighting Blindness announced today that it will host its annual conference, VISIONS 2001: Seeing the Light, in Dallas, Texas on September 13-15, 2001. The Foundation Fighting Blindness is the ... American Cancer Society Statement in Response to Presidential Decision Regarding Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society has supported, both in its written formal testimony and in oral testimony, the proposed National Institutes for Health (NIH) guidelines for scientific research using human embryonic stem cells. The American Cancer ... Two Mongolian Teens Return Home After Receiving Life-Saving Surgery in Fargo Samaritan's Purse | Five weeks ago, two Mongolian teenagers arrived in Fargo for life-saving heart surgery. On Tuesday, August 14, they will return to their homeland with healthy hearts and hope for a brighter future. Mongolian Children Take Stronger Hearts Home Samaritan's Purse | The 10-month-olds, Chimedtseren Ankhbayar and Tsogoo Sarantsogt, received life-saving heart surgery at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville by specialists with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and in private practice.
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