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U.N. Strike in Jordan Shows Convergence of Labor and Middle East Politics

Michelle Chen, In These Times. May 13, 2012.

Geopolitics turned humanitarian workers and refugees into hostages of a budget war that makes life for the community absurdly hard, from seeing a doctor to earning a paycheck.

"It's Time to Put the People Before the Politics": UN Official Urges Action on Gaza

deleted, AlterNet. April 27, 2010.

"Abandon the people, leave the people to despair and desperation, and that will make the politics more difficult going forward," says UNRWA Director John Ging.

UN to Teach Palestinian Children About Holocaust in Gaza Schools

UN to Teach Palestinian Children About Holocaust in Gaza Schools

Donald Macintyre, Independent UK. October 5, 2009.

The UN's refugee agency plans to include the Holocaust in a new human rights curriculum despite strident opposition to the idea from Hamas.

Israel Bombs UN School, Three Killed; Death Toll 100 on Monday Alone

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. January 6, 2009.

A "large number" of Monday's casualties were civilians, and twelve of them were children.

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