Posts Tagged ‘UNHCR’

Angelina Jolie Wants To Be Like Audrey Hepburn

Friday, June 19th, 2009

In a new interview, Angelina Jolie admits that she hopes to someday be able to help many people like Audrey Hepburn.

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Angelina Jolie Does World Refugee Day PSA

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

For this year’s World Refugee Day on June 20th, Angelina Jolie recorded a public service announcement (PSA) to draw attention to the plight of the millions of people who have been forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution.

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Angelina Jolie Watches Child Soldiers Trial In Netherlands

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Angelina Jolie sat in a courtside booth Tuesday at the International Criminal Court and watched the trial of a Congolese warlord charged with using child soldiers.

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Angelina Jolie In Thailand With Burmese Refugees

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Angelina Jolie has called on Thailand’s government to give more freedom to tens of thousands of Burmese refugees it has kept locked inside camps for up to 20 years.

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Ben Affleck: Angelina Jolie “Not High Profile Enough”

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Ben Affleck just doesn’t think Angelina Jolie has the star power necessary to be a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations.

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Angelina Jolie’s Humanitarian Trip To Afghanistan

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Angelina Jolie, who previously talked about her kids and provided marriage hints, headed overseas as she went to Afghanistan on her first post-twin trip to a UNHCR operation.

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Angelina Jolie’s Iraq Plea

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Angelina Jolie has pleaded to “step up” their efforts to help Iraqi war refugees.

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