But the American Red Cross said that, in the interest of public safety, it would no longer accept blood donations from people who admit to having the condition.

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"We didn't have to hesitate too long; we said yes." Money raised will go to the Red Cross bushfire appeal as well as providing relief for flood victims in Queensland.

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The country's moves would "enable Iran to cross the red line clandestinely in a matter of weeks, " he said.

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"The president of the United States said that if Bashar Assad used chemical weapons that it would be a game changer, that it would cross a red line, " the Arizona senator said.

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In Homs, activists pleaded for emergency aid and the International Committee of the Red Cross which is negotiating for a cease-fire in Syria said its team couldn't enter the besieged city over the weekend to help evacuate the injured.

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