Katrina refugees scattered across U.S.
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With riveting cadence, the pastor quotes from the book of Acts &#151; assurance from the apostle Paul that only through tribulation might disciples enter the kingdom of heaven.
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Apprehensive coastal residents from Florida's Panhandle to Louisiana prepared to flee from massive Hurricane Ivan, which has entered the Gulf of Mexico and is on a collision course with the Gulf Coast.
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WASHINGTON -- The United States will soon begin admitting a bigger trickle of the more than 2 million refugees who have fled Iraq, acknowledging for the first time the country may never be safe for some who have helped the United States there.
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At this unusual school outside Atlanta, more than half the 380 students are refugees from some 40 countries.
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As the world mobilizes to provide aid for nations devastated by an earthquake, Mississippi charities and religious organizations are working to help the disaster victims.
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Bush administration officials said yesterday that 1,324 Iraqi refugees entered the United States from October through January, as part of a U.S. program aimed at bringing in 12,000 by Sept. 30.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Substantial help began  reaching refugees in Indonesia's devastated Aceh province on  Saturday amid depressing rain, and the U.S. military arrived in  force to speed the flow of critically needed aid.
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Thousands of Gulf Coast students are still displaced two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the region, and millions of dollars worth of school reconstruction projects remain unfunded, according to a report released Wednesday.
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The Bush administration hopes to resettle about 7,000 Iraqi refugees to the United States this year, the State Department said Wednesday. "We have a responsibility to respond to the immediate needs of Iraqis who have fled violence and persecution," said U.S. Undersecretary Paula Dobriansky. The U.N. high commissioner for refugees estimates up to 2 million Iraqis have fled since the war began.
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Nearly 2 million Iraqis have fled their homeland -- what one U.N. official calls a "simmering crisis." In Jordan, Iraq refugees make up more than one-tenth of the population. In the last year, Dr. Nafie Abtan has gone from prominent doctor to refugee. "I feel disaster," he says.
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Nearly 10,000 emergency housing trailers that were intended to be sent to the Gulf Coast to help Hurricane Katrina victims have been freed up for other uses.
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Some 12,600 U.S. military personnel  have joined relief efforts in tsunami-hit Thailand, Indonesia  and Sri Lanka, many aboard ships carrying clean water, food and  dozens of helicopters to get supplies to those in need.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Urban rescue teams, insurance adjusters and National Guard troops were scattered across Florida Monday to help residents rally from the brunt of Hurricane Charley, the worst storm to hit the state in a dozen years...
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Across the United States, a growing number of children are living in shelters or group homes.
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Habitat for Humanity International says it has built just 416 houses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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Life is still unpredictable for many Katrina evacuees, especially those who have to depend on the government.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Substantial help finally  began reaching refugees in Indonesia's devastated Aceh province  Saturday, and the U.S. military arrived in force to speed the  flow of critically needed aid.