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		<title>Sri Lanka: Caritas provides artificial limbs for war disabled</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/05/12/sri-lanka-caritas-provides-artificial-limbs-for-war-disabled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 11:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little Vathani celebrated her eighth birthday a few months ago in Visvamadhu, a village in war-torn northern Sri Lanka. The next morning, her village was attacked by aerial bombardment and artillery. The terrified girl was running through the paddy fields &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/05/12/sri-lanka-caritas-provides-artificial-limbs-for-war-disabled/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1773&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka: Feeding 12,800 people 3 times a day</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/05/06/sri-lankas-war-life-in-the-camps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 14:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dolores Bachmann, Caritas Emergency Response Team Leader, Colombo, Sri Lanka Caritas is providing much needed food and other assistance to the many displaced in Vavuniya and Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. More than 188,000 people have now crossed into &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/05/06/sri-lankas-war-life-in-the-camps/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1733&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Injured Caritas Vanni director moved to Colombo</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/04/28/injured-caritas-vanni-director-moved-to-colombo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[His Grace the Archbishop Oswald Gomis in a letter on 27th April 2009, appealed to Hon. Gotabaya Rajapaksh, Secretary of Defence requesting to grant him to permission to the relevant authorities to transfer Rev. Fr. Vasanthaseelan from Vavuniya Hospital to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/04/28/injured-caritas-vanni-director-moved-to-colombo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1699&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Caritas stands with the people of Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/04/24/standing-with-the-people-of-sri-lanka/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fear reaching terrifying proportions in Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/04/23/press-conference-on-situation-in-sri-lanka/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Representatives of four non-governmental organizations yesterday called on the United Nations to speak out on the situation in northern Sri Lanka and urged the Security Council to take up the matter under the concept of &#8220;responsibility to protect&#8221;. Speaking at &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/04/23/press-conference-on-situation-in-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1667&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lankan baby born with sharpnel wound</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/03/16/sri-lankan-baby-born-with-sharpnel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Innocent people have been caught up in Sri Lanka&#8217;s civil war, raging in the Vanni district. None more innocent than Baby S. Thankfully this story has a happy ending. Her mother was wounded in the tummy when still carrying Baby &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/03/16/sri-lankan-baby-born-with-sharpnel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1440&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stop the human tragedy in Vanni! Say bishops.</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2009/02/02/stop-the-human-tragedy-in-vanni-say-bishops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bishop of Jaffna and clergy from the Jaffna peninsula, are holding a hunger strike to draw attention to the thousands of men, women and children caught up in fighting in north eastern Sri Lanka. A fierce battle, between the &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2009/02/02/stop-the-human-tragedy-in-vanni-say-bishops/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=1170&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the first blind Tamil lawyer</title>
		<link>http://blog.caritas.org/2008/12/15/783/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;d like to share this happy news. Atputharajah is a blind boy. He came to Caritas Sri Lanka&#8217;s branch in Jaffna in the north for educational assistance with his mother in 1999. They are from a very poor family. Fr.Jeyakumar&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2008/12/15/783/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=783&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday Caritas Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, 3 DECEMBER 2008 Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Lesley-Anne Knight today opened the Caritas Trade Fair and Exhibition in Sri Lanka’s capital city Colombo, with the country’s Minister for Science and Technology, Professor Thissa Vitharana. The fair, which &#8230; <a href="http://blog.caritas.org/2008/12/03/habppy-birthday-caritas-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.caritas.org&amp;blog=3950315&amp;post=693&amp;subd=caritasinternationalis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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