21.   Providing the natural gas to heat homes, schools and hospitals is intended to forestall a humanitarian crisis.

22.   Robinson said food and water shortages could spark a humanitarian crisis.

23.   The celebrations did little to hide new concerns over the humanitarian crisis.

24.   The European Union announced on Monday that it was opening diplomatic relations with North Korea in an effort to help the country solve its humanitarian crisis.

25.   The humanitarian crisis in Yugoslavia reached Georgia in a tangible way Tuesday afternoon.

26.   The humanitarian crisis here cannot yet be precisely measured.

27.   The humanitarian crisis, although it has eased because the U.S.-led victory over the Taliban regime has allowed more shipments of aid, is nonetheless significant.

28.   The humanitarian crisis in the West Bank and Gaza should not be compared to the sharper distress in, say, Congo.

29.   The international community is still often too late in responding to humanitarian crises.

30.   The looting is exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.