<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>World Vision: News &amp; Videos about World Vision - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/World_Vision</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about World Vision from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:35:22 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>World Vision: News &amp; Videos about World Vision - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/World_Vision</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about World Vision from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Floods, mudslides kill scores in El 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04:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vietnamese premier appeals for relief, rescue after typhoon</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/29/vietnam.typhoon.ketsana/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/29/vietnam.typhoon.ketsana/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung urged authorities Wednesday to "urgently implement" relief efforts after Typhoon Ketsana slammed into the country hours earlier.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Powerful earthquake kills 57 in Indonesia</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/indonesia.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/indonesia.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than a day after a major earthquake jolted Indonesia's Java Island, killing at least 57 people, there is still no word from remote villages along the coast, 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Taliban.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>As deaths mount in Brazil flooding, more rain is forecast</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/08/brazil.floods/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/08/brazil.floods/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The death toll from flooding that has covered large parts of Brazil continued to rise Friday, with the government reporting seven new fatalities, bringing the total to 38.</description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 00:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A year after cyclone, a girl remembers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/cyclone.girl/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/cyclone.girl/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A thin girl with caramel skin and a yellow silk blouse walks alone through a barren landscape of rubble.</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 01:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Michelle Obama inspires women around the globe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/28/first.lady/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/28/first.lady/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Heather Ferreira works in the slums of Mumbai, India, where she has watched thousands of women live under a "curse."</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Doctor in Gaza: Patients 'lying everywhere'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/05/gaza.humanitarian/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/05/gaza.humanitarian/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gaza's main hospital, already overloaded with Palestinians wounded in the week-long Israeli air assault, has reached critical mass, according to a Norwegian doctor volunteering at Shifa Hospital.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:41:00 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EST</pubDate></item><item><title>World's Poor Will Be Biggest Victims</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850411,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850411,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The world's poorest people will be hungrier, sicker and have fewer jobs as a result of the global financial crisis</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why one girl refuses to remember</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/wounded.children/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/wounded.children/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nway pretends that it never happened.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Official: Aid suspension imperils millions in 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Warning</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1806637,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1806637,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Burma's junta warned Thursday that legal action would be taken against people who trade or hoard international aid in the wake of this month's devastating cyclone</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Relief groups scramble to aid Myanmar</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/05/myanmar.relief/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/05/myanmar.relief/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The United Nations and international relief organizations are scrambling to aid Myanmar, saying Friday's cyclone was the worst disaster the country had suffered in years. Myanmar officials expect the death toll to top 15,000.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 20:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aid group to cut food ration to millions</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/22/food.program.cutback/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/22/food.program.cutback/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>World Vision, one of the world's largest humanitarian organizations, announced Tuesday that it cannot feed 1.5 million of the 7.5 million people it fed last year and made an urgent appeal for international donors to step in.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plane crashes into African marketplace</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/15/congo.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/15/congo.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A plane crashed Tuesday shortly after taking off from the Goma airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tearing the roofs off houses as it plowed through a densely populated marketplace near the runway.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Relief agencies: Somalia too dangerous for us to work</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/03/25/somalia.crisis/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/03/25/somalia.crisis/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nearly 40 relief agencies serving Somalia said Tuesday they can't help millions of Somalis, blaming the existence of too many checkpoints, danger that aid workers face and "a lack of respect for international humanitarian law by all parties to the conflict."</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fears rise cyclone death toll could soar</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bangladesh's death toll from Cyclone Sidr has reached an estimated 2,000 people, officials said Sunday, amid fears that it could skyrocket to five times that number.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cyclone death toll hits 1,700</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/17/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/17/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than 1,700 people have died in Bangladesh after a devastating tropical cyclone ripped through the western coast of the country, and the toll is expected to rise, a government spokesman tells CNN. </description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 02:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Battling the Floods in China</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1648724,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1648724,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Some 5 million have been evacuated, but improved emergency-response planning may have saved thousands</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Giving back</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/melissa_segura/02/08/on.money/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/melissa_segura/02/08/on.money/index.html</guid><description>The C.A.T.C.H. 84 Foundation was supposed to be Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chris Chambers' way of giving back. 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