Charity News from Thursday, May. 9, 2002Senator John McCain Sharply Critical of Palestinian LeadershipAmerican Jewish Committee | Senator John McCain today delivered an impassioned speech of support for Israel and sharp criticism of both Palestinian leadership and the Arab governments that continue to rhetorically and materially support Palestinian terrorism. Senator McCain... Catholic Groups Ask Congress to Mount Campaign on Global Health and African Development Catholic Relief Services | Catholic Relief Services Executive Director Ken Hackett today called on Congress to launch a sustained campaign to combat global health problems, including HIV/AIDS, and to expand development assistance to Africa. On behalf of Catholic ... East African Youth Journalist To Speak In Rhode Island Childreach | On Monday, May 13, at 2:00 PM, Childreach/Plan will host a presentation by Geraldine Nyambura Kamande, a fourteen-year old journalist from Kenya. Ms. Kamande's presentation will be held at Childreach/Plan, 155 Plan Way (off Jefferson Blvd) in ... Closing The Gap For Children At Risk Childreach | This May 8-10, the world's leaders, nongovernmental organizations, children's advocates, and children themselves will meet at the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Children in New York. After the Special Session on Children ... L.A. Areas With Limited Open Space Less Likely To Get Park Funding Environmental Defense | Environmental Defense And The Verde Coalition Praise USC Report On Prop. Environmental Defense and the Verde Coalition today praised Parks and Park Funding in Los Angeles: An Equity Mapping Analysis, a report by the Sustainable Cities Program at ... 'Safe Harbor' Offers Landowners A Chance To Aid Rare Species Environmental Defense | Turning farmers and forest landowners from adversaries into allies for conserving rare species is the object of a unique conservation effort by Environmental Defense. The Robert Mondavi wine company is the first in its industry to pursue a Safe ... New Right to Life Radio Ads Says Senators Johnson and Daschle Are Blocking Bill, Backed by President Bush, to Ban Human Cloning National Right to Life Committee | South Dakota Right to Life, in cooperation with the National Right to Life Committee, today launched the third in a series of radio ads in support of legislation, soon to be voted on in the U.S. Senate, that would ban the cloning of human embryos.
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