International Committee of the Red Cross: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	International Committee for the Relief of the Wounded • ICRC • Comité International de la Croix-Rouge
Awards And Honors	Nobel Prize
Date	1875 - present
Headquarters	Geneva
Areas Of Involvement	war • humanitarianism

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