Somalia: Number Seeking Asylum On the Rise

allafrica.com     28-Mar-2008            

As many as 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum since the start of this year in neighbouring countries such as Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan to escape the violence engulfing many parts of their homeland, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said today. [read full story]                    

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Twelve North Koreans seek asylum in Laos-group

thestar.com.my     28-Mar-2008          

SEOUL (Reuters) - Twelve North Korean refugees have sought asylum in the South Korean embassy in Laos, a human rights group said on Friday. ... The North Koreans, who travelled through China into Laos, entered the embassy on Thursday with the help of human rights...                    

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15,000 Somalis seek asylum in region since beginning of year

alertnet.org     28-Mar-2008          

Source: UNHCR - ... Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. Rising numbers of Somali refugees are now seeking asylum in neighbouring countries to escape the increasingly volatile situation in many parts...                    

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Number Seeking Asylum On the Rise

allafrica.com     28-Mar-2008          

As many as 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum since the start of this year in neighbouring countries such as Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan to escape the violence engulfing many parts of their homeland, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said today.                    

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Number of Somalis seeking asylum on the rise, UN refugee agency reports

keralanext.com     29-Mar-2008          

As many as 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum since the start of this year in neighbouring countries ... ... As many as 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum since the start of this year in neighbouring countries such as Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan to escape the...                    

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Number of Somalis Seeking Asylum on The Rise, UN Refugee Agency Reports

newsblaze.com     29-Mar-2008          

The two-day talks will cover the advancement of peace, economic prospects, investment in African nations, youth employment and job creation, among other issues. ... As many as 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum since the start of this year in neighbouring countries such as...                    

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Somalia: 15,000 Somalis seek asylum in region since beginning of year

reliefweb.int     28-Mar-2008          

Date: 28 Mar 2008Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees ... This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today's Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva. Rising numbers of Somali refugees are now seeking asylum in neighbouring countries to escape...                    

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15,000 Somalis seek asylum in region since beginning of year

hiiraan.com     28-Mar-2008          

Rising numbers of Somali refugees are now seeking asylum in neighbouring countries to escape the increasingly volatile situation in many parts of their homeland, particularly in Mogadishu. Since the beginning of the year, some 15,000 Somalis have sought asylum in Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and –...                    

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