GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Friday it was expanding aid to a million people driven from their homes as Islamist militants seized wide tracts of northern and western Iraq.
Many families are living in the open, in urgent need of food, water, shelter and latrines, said Jacqueline Badcock, the United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in Iraq.
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