Byline: PETER JAMES SPIELMANN Associated Press
An international relief group has identified 11 minorities and nationalities it considers most threatened by warfare and oppression.
The list, to be released today, includes people in areas mired in violence, such as Bosnia-Herzegovina and Somalia, but also lesser- known groups such as the nomadic Tuaregs in the Sahara and the Rohingyas in Burma.
The list was put together by Doctors Without Borders, a relief group based in Brussels, Belgium.
"Our intention is to highlight current upheavals, to bear witness to forgotten tragedies and reflect on the principles of humanitarian aid," said Dr. Rony …
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