Examples
Recent humanitarian crises include the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake(Asian tsunami), the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, Hurricane Katrina in August 2005, Rwanda genocide, Sri Lankan civil war, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Afghan Civil War, Kivu Conflict, Darfur Conflict, Iraq War, May 2008 Sichuan earthquake, Cyclone Nargis and the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
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