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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has written to the Thai Government expressing concern over the repatriation of 837 Lao Hmong from Thailand last Sunday, saying it has doubts as to the voluntary nature of the return....
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Jun 27, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN refugee agency said today that they have resumed food distributions to tens of thousands of Iraqi refugees in the Syrian capital, Damascus, after a two-month interruption....
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Jun 26, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The number of Myanmar refugees that have left Thailand to begin new lives in third countries since January 2005 topped 30,000 this week, marking a major milestone in the world's largest resettlement operation, the United Nations refugee agency said today....
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Jun 25, 2008
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(author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk
Source: UNHCR More than 30,000 Myanmar refugees have now left camps in Thailand to start new lives in third countries....
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Jun 25, 2008
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(author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk
Source: UNHCR -...
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Jun 24, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The Government of Ecuador today opened its first refugee office along the border with Colombia with the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)....
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Jun 24, 2008
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(author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk
Source: UNHCR Ecuador opens a refugee office in the border province of Sucumbíos, the first state-run facility of its kind to be established outside Quito....
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Jun 24, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of a Somali staff member who was abducted on Saturday from his home outside the war-torn capital, Mogadishu....
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Jun 23, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it is critically short of funds to keep a fleet of ten helicopters in the air in Myanmar, where they are playing a critical role in delivering relief supplies to the 2.4 million survivors of Cyclone Nargis....
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Jun 20, 2008
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(author unknown), UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
The United Nations and the Lebanese Government will be seeking $445 million to rebuild the devastated Nahr El-Bared Palestinian refugee camp during an international donor conference to be held in Vienna on Monday....
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