Médecins Sans Frontières says that the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe could last until well into 2009.
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The NSPCC and Oxfam say they may have to make job cuts in the light of the economic slowdown.
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Charities are warning that around 150,000 pensioners may have to sell their home to pay for care.
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A clown booked to entertain disadvantaged children on a flight organised by the Variety Club was strip-searched by security guards at Birmingham airport because they feared he could be a terrorist.
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National Media Briefing
Medecins Sans Frontieres, the NSPCC and the Variety Club hit today's headlines