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<text id=92TT2702>
<title>
Dec. 07, 1992: Forgotten Tragedies
</title>
<history>
TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1992
Dec. 07, 1992 Can Russia Escape Its Past?
</history>
<article>
<source>Time Magazine</source>
<hdr>
THE WEEK, Page 26
WORLD
Forgotten Tragedies
</hdr><body>
<p> The international relief group Medecins sans Frontieres has
submitted a report to the U.N. citing 10 areas around the world
in which entire populations are at "immediate risk" from
famine, war, disease or displacement.
</p>
<p>-- AZERBAIJANIS AND ARMENIANS
</p>
<p> Battling for Nagorno-Karabakh
</p>
<p>-- MUSLIMS
</p>
<p> Besieged by Serb and Croat forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina
</p>
<p>-- KURDS
</p>
<p> In northern Iraq, about 180,000 have been killed by Saddam
Hussein's regime
</p>
<p>-- MOZAMBICANS
</p>
<p> More than 4 million rely on international food aid
</p>
<p>-- PERUVIANS
</p>
<p> Caught between Shining Path and a government campaign to
suppress it
</p>
<p>-- ROHINGYAS
</p>
<p> A Muslim group in Burma persecuted by the military
government
</p>
<p>-- SOMALIS
</p>
<p> Threatened with starvation by drought and clan warfare
</p>
<p>-- SRI LANKANS
</p>
<p> Endangered by the government's campaign to suppress a
Tamil uprising
</p>
<p>-- SOUTH SUDANESE
</p>
<p> Victims of the government's policy of withholding food to
starve out a rebellion
</p>
<p>-- TUAREGS
</p>
<p> More than a million wander the Sahara as refugees
</p>
</body></article>
</text>