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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR Burundi inaugurates a new camp for Congolese refugees]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Telling the truth yields relief and vital documents in Burundi]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Nearly 40,000 refugees across Burundi turn out for a six-month document-checking exercise that pays off in better protection and better assistance.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Refugee band sounds a positive note for truth-telling in Burundi]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR and the Burundian government set the stage for a data and document-checking exercise affecting tens of thousands of refugees living in the country.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR seeks US$70 million to help displaced Congolese in Great Lakes area]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The extra funding is need to help more than 600,000 people in four countries this year, including the internally displaced, refugees and returnees. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR calls for further US$70 million for Congolese displacement crisis in 2013]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR is today appealing for a further US$69.6 million for its operations in 2013 to help thousands of displaced civilians in the Great Lakes region. The money is for people uprooted last year by conflict...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How can it be my home when I've never even seen my homeland?]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of children born as refugees in Tanzania face the challenge of coming "back" to Burundi - a country they've never seen before.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tears and cassava: joyous homecoming in Burundi after a lifetime in exile]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[A Burundian who fled to Tanzania as a teenager takes a step into the unknown as he brings his family  “home” to a place none of them know.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Burundians restart their lives with empty soda bottles, goats in scarves ]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Former refugees bring back everything they own from Tanzania – old doors, prize bulls, even hamsters for protein.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[After 20 years, more than 1,000 Burundians returning home every day]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The pace of UNHCR-assisted returns from Tanzania picks up for former refugees, with nearly 30,000 yet to return.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Burundi struggles to cope with Congolese influx]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Some 6,000 Congolese have crossed to Burundi this year, most since April.  The influx has put Burundi's three camps for refugees under severe strain.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Consolidated Inter-Agency information note on the closure of the Mtabila camp in the United Republic of Tanzania and the return to Burundi of the former refugees. 15 October 2012 - 31 March 2013]]></title> 
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kakuma camp in Kenya surpasses its 100,000 capacity]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR has serious concerns as refugees continue to arrive and the camp area cannot expand without a new source of water.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Aug 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Refugee returnees in eastern Congo get title deeds for first time]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[In eastern Congo's South Kivu province, UNHCR for the first time helps returnees from Tanzania and Burundi get legal ownership of their property.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR reaffirms support for integration of 1972 Burundians in Tanzania]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR deputy chief Aleinikoff also praises Tanzania for its unprecedented and generous policy to grant citizenship to tens of thousands of Burundians. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Refugee professionals serving the community in Namibia]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The Namibian government decided two years ago that it should tap the expertise of the 8,000 refugees living in Osire camp to provide basic services.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR resumes repatriation of Congolese refugees from Burundi]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR resumes the assisted repatriation of Congolese refugees from Burundi to South Kivu province after a hiatus of more than two years due to insecurity.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 1 Nov 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR ends Congolese returns from Zambia, reopens Burundi axis]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR is this week closing the last remaining camps for Congolese refugees in Zambia following the departure on Wednesday of the final repatriation convoy for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Burundians return home from DRC's South Kivu, in new repatriation drive]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[This morning, at around 8.30 local time, a convoy carrying some 240 Burundian refugees from neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo crossed the border back into Burundi, marking the start of a new...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Repatriation of Burundians from Congo launched with convoy of 240]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR starts to repatriate Burundian refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a first group of 244 people taken across the border.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR and UNESCO help create "living museum" in Mozambique camp]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR and its sister organization, UNESCO, support a project in Mozambique's Maratane camp to promote inter-generational dialogue and cultural exchanges.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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