humanitarian
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Broken cease-fire agreements meant a promised humanitarian corridor out of the area never materialized.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Four members of a Miami-based anti-Castro humanitarian group known as Brothers to the Rescue were killed, including three Americans.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The outbreak has spread to the province of South Kivu, where the population has been affected by a humanitarian crisis for many years, she added.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The government, which has been flying food into the capital since May 10, announced it will seek to open blockaded highways around La Paz on Tuesday for a six-hour period to establish a "humanitarian corridor."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
But that desire did not stem from humanitarian motives.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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