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Israel-Lebanon (2) : France send an airplane with humanitarian aids for people

Paris, France - On board also 50 Red Cross volunteers

The French Government has decided to operate a firs send of humanitarian helps to Lebanon. In the zone devastated by the conflict the first evident consequence of the bombings is in fact what has been defined by UN sources a "HUmanitarian catastrophe", fro which suffer the civil population. To the are destined the first goods carried by an aircraft: medicines, rations, 40 generators, medical aids...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 145310
Rome, Italy, 07/20/2006 12:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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