CRCS Donates 100,000 US Dollars to Iraqi Refugees

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CRCS Donates 100,000 US Dollars to Iraqi Refugees

The China Red Cross Society (CRCS) said Saturday it will donate 100,000 US dollars as humanitarian aid to Iraqi refugees.

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The China Red Cross Society (CRCS) said Saturday it will donate 100,000 US dollars as humanitarian aid to Iraqi refugees.

A CRCS release which reached here said the organization decidedThursday that half of the donation will go to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the other half to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

According to the release, the CRCS has been deeply concerned over the war in Iraq. On March 21, it issued a statement, showing great anxiety over the casualties and losses of property caused bythe war, and urging the parties concerned to abide by the Geneva Convention and to reduce the harm and suffering brought by war to the minimum level.

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