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Kosovo

Ethnic cleansing continues in UN-ruled Kosovo, under the eye of the international actors

More than one year since the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and Kosovo Force (KFOR) took on the responsibility for the civil and military administration, a significant number of people there still live in a state of extreme insecurity.
Press Release - 7 Aug 2000
 
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South Sudan

MSF suspends operations following aerial attacks

Following aerial bombardments, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended its operations in Akuem, South of Sudan . Press Release - 2 Aug 2000
 
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Uzbekistan

Tuberculosis control through DOTS treatment to start in Dashoguz City

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, is officially launching the implementation of the 'DOTS for ALL' strategy, in Dashoguz City. Press Release - 31 Jul 2000
 
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Colombia

MSF volunteer abducted in Colombia

A volunteer working in Colombia with the international medical aid organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was abducted last Tuesday, 25 July, in the Department of Choco. The volunteer, a French citizen, was working as a laboratory assistant for a humanitarian aid project operated by MSF in the municipality of Tado (Department of Choco) Press Release - 28 Jul 2000
 
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Angola

MSF expresses concern over fate of IDPs in Angola

The international medical relief organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today expressed deep concern over the security and health of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Angola and called on the Angolan government to uphold its responsibility to protect the population. Press Release - 26 Jul 2000
 
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Sudan

MSF Survey: Alarming malnutrition rates in Western Upper Nile, southern Sudan

The international medical organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls for urgent nutritional intervention in Padeah District, Western Upper Nile (WUN), southern Sudan, following a nutritional survey conducted in the area by MSF in June. Press Release - 6 Jul 2000
 
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Indonesia

Ambon - Tens of thousands beyond humanitarian reach

MSF calls for immediate access to the population affected by the ongoing civil war in Ambon. Tens of thousands are beyond the help of aid agencies, hospitals running out of supplies. Press Release - 27 Jun 2000
 
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South Sudan

MSF responds to emergency in Bieh State

The south Sudanese state of Beih, in south-eastern Upper Nile on the border with Ethiopia, is being struck by several severe health and nutritional problems at once. The area, about the size of Belgium, is currently experiencing an exceptionally bad hunger period, exacerbated by a meningitis epidmic, outbreaks of shigella and a lack of health services. Press Release - 27 Jun 2000
 
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Republic of Congo

Kisangani population still living under continuous threat

The international humanitarian medical organisation Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) is extremely concerned about the humanitarian situation in the East Congolese city of Kisangani. The civilian population has suffered considerable losses and continues to live under serious threat. Press Release - 15 Jun 2000
 
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Democratic Republic of Congo

Aid workers resume assistance to civilian population

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the international aid agency, has been surveying the casualties and the needs of the civilian population for the first time after a week of fighting in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo. Press Release - 12 Jun 2000
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