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May 25 2009 - 11:10am
A Somali Refugee Family's Quest for Healing
WASHINGTON, May 21 (OneWorld.net) - Large numbers of Somali refugees
like Yahya Iman have resettled in the United States, but freedom from
war and persecution are not always without a price. Iman's mentally
ill sister was put under the care of Minnesota social services, and
the family is finding their culture at odds with the state's efforts
to meet her needs.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/363186-a-somali-familys-struggle-with-mental-illness
From: OneWorld US, OneWorld UK, New America Media, Human Rights
Watch, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Foreign Policy,
New African Diasporas
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May 25 2009 - 11:10am
In Brief: Child Deaths Drop Nearly 30 Percent
WASHINGTON, May 22 (OneWorld.net) - Deaths of children under five
have decreased by roughly one third since 1990, reports an
international health organization, while cautioning that some African
nations still need help improving maternal and newborn health.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/363383-in-brief-child-deaths-drop-reports-who
From: OneWorld US, SOS Children's Villages, Canada, United Nations
News Center, allAfrica.com
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May 25 2009 - 11:09am
In Brief: Exploited Workers Building 'Island of Happiness'
WASHINGTON, May 22 (OneWorld.net) - Thousands of South Asian migrant
workers in the United Arab Emirates are facing exploitation and abuse
by construction companies and labor-supply agencies as they build the
"island of happiness," a $27 billion tourist destination.
From: OneWorld US, Human Rights Watch
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