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Red Cross and Red Crescent: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Red Cross • International Red Cross • Red Crescent • International Movement of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
Areas Of Involvement war • natural disaster • humanitarianism
Related People Clara Barton • Greve Folke Bernadotte • Lucy Minnigerode • Henri Dunant

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