Refugees

                   

Kenya: Thousands From Somalia Pour Into Refugee Camp

allafrica.com     02-Sep-2008   4 related          

They are broke, hungry and on the verge of despair. Sleeping under trees at night with their children and waiting for handouts by the day to hold together their souls and emaciated frames. They can only live one day at...                    

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A call for invasion of NZ, by Australia

solopassion.com     02-Sep-2008          

The Prime Minster of Australia, Canberra Australia. This letter may seem to you ridiculous, but I have to tell you it is deadly serious, and addresses issues that are in both your and New Zealand’s national interest as...                    

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Schools prepare for more refugees

uticaod.com     02-Sep-2008          

More than 100 new Burmese refugees will enter the Utica City School District this fall, and another 15 are expected in Rome. The refugees have been good for the school district, Utica Superintendent Marilyn Skermont said....                    

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UN high commissioner for refugees to visit Iran

irna.com     01-Sep-2008   2 related          

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres is to make a second trip to Iran since being appointed to this point in 2005. According to UNHCR Tehran Office, the main objective on the visit on September...                    

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Scars linger for Georgian refugees

iht.com     01-Sep-2008   11 related          

As quickly as war erupted between Russia and Georgia, more than 150,000 refugees left home in a fearful scramble. The two women are among about 4,500 refugees at UN camps in Gori, desperate to return to their villages in...                    

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SOUTH PACIFIC: Climate Change Refugees Look to Australia, N.Z.

ipsnews.net     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

By Stephen de Tarczynski MELBOURNE, Sep 1 (IPS) - With the apparent effects of global warming already being felt among Pacific island nations, Australia and New Zealand are being urged to do more to prepare for ‘climate...                    

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Gauteng consolidates shelters for xenophobia refugees

mg.co.za     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Sep 01 2008 15:17 The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. The Gauteng government is moving people displaced by xenophobic...                    

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Despite increasing efforts to restore Sa’ada - Anti-personnel mines kill hundreds of goat herders...

yementimes.com     01-Sep-2008          

SA’ADA, Aug. 31 — Landmines planted during the four-year fighting in Sa’ada between the Yemeni army and Houthi loyalists have killed hundreds of goat herders in the governorate, Houthi sources maintain, adding that the...                    

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ebay.com     01-Sep-2008          

Anne Frank: The Whole Story NEW (Ben Kingsley) 20% of the proceeds from this sale will be donated to the UN Refugee Agency's Darfur operation. 100% of any additional money paid for these Showcase DVDs will be donated to...                    

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Integration of Sunni Awakening Councils a Challenge; Some Mahdi Army Fighters Reject Ceasefire;...

juancole.com     01-Sep-2008   7 related          

Al-Zaman reports in Arabic that hundreds of members of the Mahdi Army of Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr are rejecting his call for a long-term ceasefire with US troops and their transformation into a service organization. The...                    

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