In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die vi…

George Clooney
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In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, Israel or Lebanon. So, after September 30, you won't need the UN - you will simply need men with shovels and bleached white linen and headstones. ✨ United Nations Security Council Address on Darfur, delivered 14 September 2006, New York City
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