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	<description>.: Social Entrepreneurship To Support A Children's Hospital In Basra :.</description>
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		<title>Falluja Doctors Report Rise in Birth Defects</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2010/03/04/falluja-doctors-report-rise-in-birth-defects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An outstanding report from the BBC&#8217;s John Simpson on the eve of Gordon Brown&#8217;s statement to the Chilcot Inquiry.
In January, The Guardian reported on how Iraq is littered with high levels of nuclear and dioxin contamination, according to a study.
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		<title>Basra Diary</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2009/07/30/basra-diary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Eva-Maria Hobiger, of the Aladdin’s Magic Lantern organisation, which 4Basra supports, attended an international medical conference in May at the University of Basra – making a visit has been impossible due to the violence in the city over the past several years.
Below are some extracts from her diary:

WE pass the cities of Safwan and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Christmas&#8230;4Basra has raised €1,600</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2007/12/24/merry-christmas4basra-has-raised-e1600/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas from 4Basra and thank you so much to everyone who has helped and supported us this year.
In the past six weeks or so, with the help of Nicholas Wood, Dr Chris Burns-Cox, the guys at Media Lens, and thanks to donations from a number of doctors in the UK and Ireland and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help a good cause, win a case of Irish whiskey</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2007/11/14/help-a-good-cause-win-a-case-of-irish-whiskey/</link>
		<comments>http://4basra.org/2007/11/14/help-a-good-cause-win-a-case-of-irish-whiskey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please click here! http://www.irishwhiskeynotes.com/2007/11/help-good-cause-win-case-of-irish.html
Thanks to David at Irish Whiskey Notes.
And thanks to Stephen Teeling and David Horgan at Cooley Whiskey for your kind donation.
I&#8217;m also very grateful to a number of people in the UK who are helping me as we try to gather some further support.
I should also thank Terence at the Irish Medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irish Medical News Feature</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2007/10/28/irish-medical-news-feature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most Irish doctors and nurses, the daily battle to save lives doesnâ€™t begin until they reach their workplace.
In the southern Iraqi city of Basra however &#8211; about 600km south of the capital Baghdad &#8211; itâ€™s a battle just to get to work safely through the dusty, rubbish-strewn and war-torn streets without being kidnapped or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basra needs your help</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2007/08/10/basra-needs-your-help/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The situation in Iraq has been worsening over the past few months.
A colleague of one of the doctors working in the children&#8217;s hospital in Basra was recently found dead in a rubbish dump, her body cut into pieces.
One important ward of the chilren&#8217;s hospital will close if my colleague in Vienna cannot help, andÂ I hope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Iraqi Terrorists Have Internet Access?</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2006/10/26/do-iraqi-terrorists-have-internet-access/</link>
		<comments>http://4basra.org/2006/10/26/do-iraqi-terrorists-have-internet-access/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 15:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I learned of the sad news of a well-known female gynaecologist in Basra.Â 
Dr Youssra Hashem was killed on her way to work, shortly as she left her home.
Read more on the subject in my piece for Village magazine.
&#160;
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		<title>BBC Radio 4 Today in Basra</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2006/10/25/bbc-radio-4-today-in-basra/</link>
		<comments>http://4basra.org/2006/10/25/bbc-radio-4-today-in-basra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journalist John Humphrys reported from Basra this week for the influential BBC Radio 4 Today programme.
Listen to the â€˜Reconstruction and Corruptionâ€™ report as he speaks to the Director of one of the cityâ€™s hospitals and describes the conditions there.
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		<title>Ashoka Ireland Interview</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2006/10/17/ashoka-ireland-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://4basra.org/2006/10/17/ashoka-ireland-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>4basra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon I had a telephone interview with Paul Oâ€™Hara of Ashoka Ireland.
Although I have not made the shortlist for the Ashoka Ireland fellowship, it was a pleasure to describe the short history of the 4Basra project and enlighten Paul as to the direction I hope it will take.Â 
The interview was by no means a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vienna</title>
		<link>http://4basra.org/2006/10/14/vienna/</link>
		<comments>http://4basra.org/2006/10/14/vienna/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trip to Vienna went well. The New Internationalist magazine might be interested in a small article about the organisation. Follow-up calls will tell whether anyone else will publish a piece about the organisation.Â 
My hotel lacked a wi-fi connection, and I neglected to take any photos with my camera phone.Â One or twoÂ others taken withÂ a digital [...]]]></description>
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