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<title>PRESTON BRANCH - Fundraising Lunch </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Preston Branch have organised a fund raising lunch during Save the Children week at the famous Thyme restaurant in Longridge on Wednesday 28 April 2010. Book your place now and show your support for Save the Children whilst enjoying a gourmet meal.Click read more for further details including menu details]]></description>
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<title>Child kidnapping a growing problem in Pakistan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We've been helping lawyers in Pakistan tackle the "growing phenomenon" of kidnapping children for ransom - an issue highlighted by the recent abduction of a boy from the UK.]]></description>
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<title>A child dies every two minutes in Afghanistan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We have launched an emergency appeal today for Afghanistan — a country where a child under the age of five dies every two minutes.]]></description>
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<title>Hundreds of thousands of children could be affected by Chilean quake</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale, the major earthquake that hit Chile Saturday morning could affect the lives of hundreds of thousands of children.]]></description>
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<title>Millions of animals in Mongolia are dying because of the extreme winter — will c</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There’s a looming crisis in Mongolia. Families are facing the worst winter in years — as many as 300,000 people are seeing their livelihoods and health ravaged by -45°C temperatures.]]></description>
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<title>An emailed update from our Country Director in Haiti</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A very personal account from Lee Nelson, our Country Director in Haiti. You should feel incredibly proud of the contribution that you've made in helping the team to reach 470,000 people in the past few weeks.]]></description>
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<title>Save the Children: Should we tax bankers to help poor children</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Read on to find out more about the Robin Hood tax and how you can show your support ]]></description>
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<dc:date>2010-02-12T16:47:52+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Haiti earthquake</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The worst earthquake in 200 years has struck the country. We’re already distributing medical and hygiene supplies and food.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2010-01-26T10:37:28+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Children unheard at climate conference</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We’re calling on global leaders not to turn their backs on 160 million children who are already seriously affected by climate change by removing them from the Copenhagen negotiating text]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-12-17T20:52:29+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>500,000 more children to get school meals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alistair Darling’s ‘meal deal’ to help 500,000 children in low income families benefit from school meals is a welcome step, but it’s not enough]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-12-17T20:50:31+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>East Africa Appeal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Droughts and crop failures have hit Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. 20 million people desperately need food and water. Help us reach more families.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-10-27T16:50:53+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children launches appeal after natural disasters in South-East Asia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We’ve launched a £10 million fundraising appeal for South-East Asia after a series of natural disasters devastated the region.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-10-06T14:44:41+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Gordon Brown to legislate on overseas aid target of 0.7% of national income</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children’s response to Gordon Brown’s announcement to legislate on overseas aid target of 0.7% of national income
                
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<dc:date>2009-10-06T14:39:23+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Severe flooding hits Phillippines</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Children in the Philippines at 'serious risk' after severe storm causes worst flooding in decades]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-10-06T14:35:36+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Sailing solo to save lives</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children fundraiser sets record as the youngest person to sail round the globe solo.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-09-08T10:16:21+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>UN Security Council breaks new ground to protect children in war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The UN Security Council has adopted a groundbreaking resolution to help protect children caught up in armed conflict.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-08-07T18:37:02+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Child’s Eye in Afghanistan: Afghan children speak</title>
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<description><![CDATA[What is daily life like for Afghan children behind the headlines?  Issa works to support his family. Read his story.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-07-31T19:48:10+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Reckitt Benckiser goes over the top for charity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Reckitt Benckiser’s second ever global employee trek for Save the Children proved to be more challenging than anyone anticipated this year. A handful of staff were hit by the cyclone in West Bengal, while others suffered the effects of altitude sickness.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-06-23T12:05:10+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Matt Willis starts global trend and makes his mark for African children</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Former Busted star and winner of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Matt Willis, launches Save the Children’s new global campaign to put a stop to children dying in Africa]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-06-19T08:19:15+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Over 300,000 people under threat of house demolition in occupied Palestinian ter</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Up to three houses are being demolished every day, and in some cases entire villages have been given blanket demolition orders by the Israeli authorities. The demolition orders leave more than 300,000 Palestinians under threat of losing their homes.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-06-19T08:14:37+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children launches £6.5 million Pakistan appeal as fighting intensifies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children today launched a £6.5 million appeal for the hundreds of thousands of people who have been forced to flee their homes by intensified fighting in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-16T15:22:02+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Children separated from parents in chaotic Sri Lankan camps</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A growing number of traumatised, malnourished children as young as five are arriving unaccompanied at camps in Sri Lanka. They’ve been separated from their parents during their escape from the violence in the north-east of the country.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-16T15:18:43+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children declares a ‘crisis for children’ in the UK</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children has declared a ‘crisis’ for families in the UK, as it partners with UK charity Family Action to distribute cash grants to around a thousand families who are struggling in the recession.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-06T21:08:49+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children responds to Italian earthquake</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children has deployed a team of experts to L'Aquila where the 6.7 magnitude quake struck in the early hours of Monday morning.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-06T21:03:50+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Northern Region Volunteer Days</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Northern Region will be holding 5 Volunteer Days this year plus 1 joint with Central Region, and would like to invite you, Branch/Group/Shop members, friends and supporters to join us.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-06T16:51:07+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>At least one million children at risk by Sudan aid suspension</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The safety and survival of a million Sudanese children is at grave risk, not only in Darfur but across the whole of northern Sudan.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-03-18T08:08:19+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children asked to suspend Operaions in Sudan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children UK's statement on being asked to suspend operations in Sudan]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-03-10T08:38:42+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Save the Children launches emergency response to Australia’s devastating fires</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children today launched an emergency response to help children and families affected by the bush fires which have swept across south eastern Australia.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-02-13T08:58:01+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Zimbabwe crisis</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Zimbabwe's health and education systems have collapsed. 5.1 million people need food, but rations are being reduced because of the overwhelming demand.]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-02-03T16:23:11+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Warlord arrest could mean release of up to 1,500 child soldiers in DRCongo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Save the Children is preparing for a potential release of child soldiers currently forced to fight with Laurent Nkunda’s troops and other armed groups in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-01-24T14:36:17+00:00</dc:date>
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