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              <P><FONT size=1></FONT><FONT size=5>Need information on civilian 
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              be caught in crossfire at alarming rates not only in the Middle 
              East, but across Asia, Africa and remote places around the globe. 
              CIVIC's newsfeed is updated daily and helps both media and 
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