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DR Congo: Ban Hails Accord as Best Chance for Peace in YearsFriday, 24 May 2013, 10:31 amPress Release: UN NewsDR Congo: In Goma, Secretary-General Hails Regional Accord as ‘Best Chance for Peace in...
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2013/05/23 17:33
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The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has relocated over 1,480 Sudanese refugees from the border to Sherkole camp in Ethiopia pushing the capacity of the camp beyond the initial limit of 9,000...
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Niamey — Cholera has struck 248 people in Ayorou in the Tillabéry Region of northwestern Niger, killing six, two of them Malian refugees. Among the sick are 31 Malian refugees who are living in...
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Last year, 100 displaced people, including many children, died from cold or illness in camps in Kabul – right in the capital of Afghanistan where the international community has a relatively secure...
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UNHCR: Australian migration zone changes breach 1951 refugee treaty The UN Refugee Agency says Australia has breached an international treaty more than 60 years old on the handling of asylum...
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The Catholic Church in the Central African Republic (CAR) has written a letter to the former rebel leader and new President Michel Djotodia raising concerns about his past and asking him to speak out...
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Addis Ababa — The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has relocated over 1,480 Sudanese refugees from the border to Sherkole camp in Ethiopia pushing the capacity of the camp beyond the initial...
2013/05/20 07:35
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An article written by Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie provoked headlines around the world when she chose "not to keep my story private" and revealed she had undergone a double mastectomy to lower her...
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U.S. Policy and Response to Humanitarian Crisis In AfricaMonday, 20 May 2013, 11:25 amPress Release: US State DepartmentU.S. Policy and Response to Recent Humanitarian Crisis In AfricaRemarksAnne C....
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With tens of thousands of Darfur refugees in eastern Chad, the United Nations refugee agency today said it is "in a race against time" to deliver aid before heavy rains cut off access to the group...
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Syrian refugees now exceed 1.5 million: UNHCR Geneva, May 18 : The number of Syrian refugees, who are either registered or awaiting registration, has surpassed 1.5 million, while the actual number is...
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Geneva: The UN Refugee Agency says the number of Syrian refugees has surpassed the 1.5 million mark. Agency spokesman Dan McNorton says that since this figure reflects only those who have registered...
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Share this page Russia signed a deal to supply Syria with Yakhont missiles in 2007 The US has chided Russia for what it calls an "unfortunate decision" to send missiles to the Syrian...
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Cape Town — When Jean Baptiste*, a medical student from Lubumbashi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), arrived in South Africa in September 2012, he headed straight for Cape Town, where he...
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The Department is appealing both the interim court order and the March judgement, which requires it to resume full services to asylum seekers and refugees, including new asylum applicants, by 1 July...
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Turkish soldiers with armoured vehicles guard the entrance to the Apaydin refugee camp in Hatay province, on the Turkish-Syrian border - Reuters The number of refugees fleeing Syria over the ongoing...
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South Africa encourages Angolans to return to their native country, but many are unwilling to leave. Angolan refugees in South Africa are preparing for a protest against plans to send them back to...
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Cairo — Until government and revolutionary forces attacked the Libyan town of Bani Walid, about 170km southeast of the capital Tripoli in October last year, Abdullah Warfella had been determined never...
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People carry their belongings while moving to a shelter as Cyclone Mahasen approaches, in Cox's Bazar. - Source: Reuters Five people are reported dead as Cyclone Mahasen buffeted Bangladesh's...
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Loading Slideshow "Original Sin" Film Premiere 392621 07: Actress Angelina Jolie attends the premiere of the MGM Pictures'' film 'Original Sin' July 31, 2001 in Hollywood, CA. (Photo by Vince...