UNHCR APPEALS FOR NEW FUNDS FOR MORE THAN 1.7 MILLION DISPLACED PAKISTANIS
Jalozai is one of 26 camps in North West Pakistan, 15 of which were set up in the past month alone. |
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UNHCR CHIEF ENDS MISSION TO PAKISTAN AS NUMBER OF DISPLACED SURPASSES 1 MILLION
UN refugee chief António Guterres wraps up three-day visit to Pakistan. |
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UNHCR AIRLIFTS ALMOST 3,000 TENTS TO COLOMBO FOR DISPLACED SRI LANKANS
UNHCR begins an aid airlift for displaced people in Sri Lanka. |
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SOME 60,000 RETURN TO MOGADISHU THIS YEAR AMID RELATIVE LULL IN FIGHTING
Tens of thousands have returned to Mogadishu this year. |
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UNHCR AND PAKISTAN SIGN NEW AGREEMENT ON STAY OF AFGHAN REFUGEES
UN refugee agency and Pakistani government sign agreement to extend the stay of Afghan refugees.
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HUMANITARIAN CONCERN IN SUDAN
UNHCR remains despite forced expulsion of 16 NGOs. |
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UNHCR CHIEF PRAISES AUSTRALIA'S REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES
UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres pays tribute to Australia. |
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UN REFUGEE AGENCY SHOCKED AND SADDENED BY ATTACK ON STAFF IN PAKISTAN
UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres expresses deep shock and sadness about attack. |
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DRC: CONTINUING LRA RAMPAGE DISPLACES MORE CONGOLESE
Thousands of Congolese have fled their homes in north-eastern DRC in the wake of raids by the LRA. |
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CONGOLESE REFUGEES FLEE TO SUDAN TO ESCAPE LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY
Recent attacks by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army have driven thousands of Congolese to South Suda |
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UPROOTED PAKISTANIS FIND HOME IN EX-AFGHAN REFUGEE VILLAGE
An average of 100 additional families are being accommodated every day.
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UNHCR CHIEF URGES ADHERENCE TO HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES IN GAZA CONFLICT
The refugee agency stands ready to deploy an emergency team and equipment to the area as required.
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UNHCR STARTS MOVING VULNERABLE DISPLACED CONGOLESE TO SAFER AREA
The UN refugee agency has begun moving internally displaced civilians from camps near the frontline. |
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FIRST UNHCR AIRLIFT ARRIVES IN GEORGIA AS UPROOTED NUMBERS RISE
The UN refugee agency's first airlift has arrived in Georgia. |
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UNHCR CARDS GIVE REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH INDIVIDUAL IDENTITIES
For women refugees, being recognized in their own right is one of the protection benefits. |
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ZIMBABWEANS FACE UPHILL STRUGGLE IN SEARCH FOR ASYLUM IN SOUTH AFRICA
The number of Zimbabweans fleeing to South Africa has risen considerably. |
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HELICOPTERS BRING SHELTER, HOPE FOR MYANMAR'S CYCLONE VICTIMS
Helicopters distribute 200 UNHCR shelter kits to three remote villages. |
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AUSTRALIAN TEEN'S CURIOSITY ABOUT REFUGEES SPARKS SPECIAL FRIENDSHIP
Sophie Weldon is one of two UNHCR Special Youth Representatives for Australia.
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MILLIONS MARK WORLD REFUGEE DAY
"Protection" this year's global theme for World Refugee Day. |
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UNHCR RESTORES 134 PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN NORTHERN UGANDA
After six years, the village of Awal Kok in northern Uganda finally has a primary school again. |
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