The record, 17 août 2007, vendredi 17 août 2007

r >,*.• i, www.expoayersctiff.com ^’S CLIFf ^ AUGUST 23 • 24 - 25 - 26 .«THE —I - RECORD The voice of the Eastern Townships since 1897 COOKSHIRE FAIR r :1 AUGUST 16-17-18-19.2007 WEEKEND EDITION 95 CENTS + TAXES PM#0040007682 Friday.August 17.2007 Keeping them alive He tries to save By Rita Legault Sherbrooke Sherbrooke native Jean-Pierre de Margerie has a habit of being in the worst places at the worst times.Since 1993, de Margerie has worked for the United Nations, helping rescue the neediest people in the world from starvation.His first assignment was in Rwanda where he lived through the 1994 genocide.Since then the relief worker has been in hot spots that have included East Timor in 1999 during bloodshed, in Baghdad after the US invasion in 2003, in Indonesia following the tsunami of 2004, and in Nepal the following year during a civil war.And now, the 44-year-old Townships’ native is running the World Food Program (WFP) in North Korea.entire countries There, as the head of a team of three dozen aid workers and monitors stationed in the capital of Pyongyang, de Margerie faces an uphill battle trying to feed starving Koreans despite a Stalinist regime that is loath to ask for - and accept — help.“We consider that there is a serious and chronic food deficit in the country," de Margerie told The Record this week during a rare trip home.“Basically the country cannot feed itself.It simply doesn’t produce enough food to feed its entire population.” Between 1995 and 2005, WFP was providing huge amounts of food, helping close to one-third of the populace.“But since then the government declared the humanitarian phase of the Please see Food on Page 4 Hay There Waterville resident Lance Bowen was cutting hay and came upon a nest of wild turkey eggs.The hen flew away and over the next day or two did not return So Bowen took six of the eggs to the family barn and placed them under a setting Bantam hen.Two weeks later, six young wild turkeys are convinced that the hen is their mother.When the birds are big enough, they’ll be released into their native environment.CHSLD Santé Courville de Waterloo formerly Coanrille Geriatric Centre 5305, Convie Avenue Waterloo Qc SivcU ±°!35, because we care.{450) 539-1821 I page 2 Friday, August 17, 2007 /'T> «* / /¦ V.>'/ ; w THE — RECORD ftymmktn $,000 POUR Granby Police Fundraiser ~ ** faim An SmiUn At Smnl, ,Wmit 2007 mj DIVISION S/.ÛÜÛ DATE wSaV?'A.VT:$i® W//A» & ondatmt 3 ea^tÿ ms fPhamuf r “r a l RE DE vmÿ miik 00 /100 DOLLARS MUiviMixiT DE Mé cmité ÿiÿünhütuû $ Minci de meet | i.uop | ueq) 'Auowjbli u| 6u|Ai| pue s6u|eq uBUtnq inoqe i.usi ejj| ||„ — NOIlfllOS sn0IA3Hd Kit n’ Carlyle Alley Oop DON'T WORKYr r»6lR DREAMS WILL KEEP THEM feUSY FOR A WHILE’s kitncarlyle@comcast.net AE-oüT ^ a tievJ C|AThé Ppgq0lK ITS y www.comics.com Herman 0 Laughingstock International Inc./dist.by United Media, 2007 -rOD SATO YOU V LETS CO HAW6 A LOOK., FBONO A METEOR BECAUSE GETTING RlD OF THATS CAUSING THAT WILL BE THE ONLY THIS?WHAT ABOUT ALL OF THEM?Arlo & Janis The Born Loser ^ ALLDAY(,ÛU&, I A6K HIM TO TALK TO ME.ICAMfsieep TWLKo HO SPOKX IN COMING UP WITH A SNAW PUT-DOWN WWE.H AE SETS WMSE-LF UP LIKE TAM ! 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