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Irish woman abducted in Darfur (IrishCentral)

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:28:45 PDT

By: KENNETH HAYNES

Sharon Commins, a 32-year-old Irish aid worker, was abducted in Kutur in northern Darfur on Friday. The Irish woman, who works for charity organization Goal, was taken at gunpoint with a Ugandan colleague.

Mia Farrow begins Irish-inspired hunger strike (IrishCentral)

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:44:22 PDT

By: MEGHAN SWEENEY

Actress and activist Mia Farrow began a hunger strike for the people of Darfur on Monday, following in the footsteps of Irish protesters.