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March 15, 2010

Haiti Concert Raises More Than $16,000

The Benefit Concert for Haiti featuring Spanish classical guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas that took place at the IPJ in Febuary raised more than $16,000 for Partners in Health's reconstruction efforts in Haiti. The campus broadcast of the event also raised funds for Catholic Relief Services and other organizations working on Haiti relief efforts. 

 

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March 15, 2010

Milburn Line Discusses NATO Offensive in Marjah, Afghanistan

Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Executive Director Milburn Line was interviewed  with former U.S. Navy Commander Glen Irvine on February 21, 2010 by KUSI's Allen Denton about the NATO offensive in Marjah, Afghanistan.  The wide-ranging discussion touched on the military operation as well as ongoing multilateral efforts to support the development of infrastructure and good governance. They also discussed viable economic alternatives to the drug trade which is a primary source of the Taliban's power in Afghanistan.

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