Ten million messages in one year

The ICRC Central Tracing Agency (CTA) is doing a big job in the Asian sub-continent.In one year, that is from March 1972 to March 1973, the Geneva office dealt with 24,000 inquiries (in round figures) divided into three categories: inquiries from the families of missing civilians or army men (8,000), inquiries about prisoners of war and their families (10,000), and inquiries received mainly from civilians in Pakistan and India (6,000). Moreover, the CTA has computerized 270,000 index cards.

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Ten million messages in one year author:

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Standing Commission of the International Red Cross author:

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International Red Cross Assistance in Indo-China author:

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Red Cross Training Institute for Asia author:

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Sixth Regional Meeting of Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Societies author:

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Reassessment of the role of the Red Cross author:

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International Nurses Day author:

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World Food Programme author:

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The qualified nurse author: M.E. Burgess

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Title article - 05-1972 author:

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