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Blog Entries by Craig and Marc Kielburger from 09/2010

Peace Talks Offer Obama a Chance to Regain Approval

| Posted 09.02.2010 | World
Read More: Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, Approval Ratings, Peace Talks, Marc Kielburger, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Obama Approval, Craig Kielburger, Barack Obama, World News

The Israel-Palestine conflict draws interest everywhere because resolving would ultimately mean greater security for the world.

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Recognizing the Right to Water

| Posted 09.08.2010 | World
Read More: Marc Kielburger, Human Rights, Water Scarcity, Kenya, Craig Kielburger, Water, United Nations, World News

Earlier this month, 100 Canadian youth volunteers brought the precious gift of water to six villages in Kenya's Maasai Mara. They stood alongside community members as the water distribution system opened.

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Elephant Populations in Kenya Emerge as New Victim of Poverty

| Posted 09.17.2010 | World
Read More: Poverty, Ivory, Elephants, Kenya, Poaching, Land Shortage, Ivory Trade, Turf Wars, Tusk, Africa Poverty, Nairobi, World News

Murka doesn't trust humans. It's no wonder. The two-year-old baby elephant had a spear lodged in her forehead when she was found hiding in thick bush.

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Airplanes, Indicators and the Countdown to the Millennium Development Goal Deadline

| Posted 09.23.2010 | World
Read More: Marc Kielburger, Craig Kielburger, Millennium Development Goals, MDG Summit, Free the Children, United Nations, World News

Sahr Banga used to go to a school with walls made of dung. The community mothers would re-smear them every few months. When the weather warmed to scorching temperatures, they dried, cracked and crumbled.

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