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Rwandan refugees fear forced returns from Tanzania
10 Mar 2003 More than 23,000 Rwandans left Tanzania under a voluntary return programme late last year. Some 2,600 are left - afraid to go home because of their ethnic or political background, yet under pressure to leave their country of asylum. -
Feature: No power, poor phone system - but Tanzanian camp gets wired for Internet
5 Feb 2003 A private American foundation has brought information technology to a remote corner of Tanzania, where refugees and locals can now get Internet access and training in information technology. -
Burundi: refugees return despite reports of intense fighting
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Burundian refugees return to north despite fighting in central province
24 Jan 2003 Undaunted by recent fighting in central Burundi, Burundian refugees in Tanzania are still choosing to return to their homeland's more peaceful north, where they receive a warm welcome from family and friends who stayed behind. -
Eight-year Rwandan refugee saga in Tanzania comes to an end
3 Jan 2003 The last of the more than half a million Rwandans who fled their country in the wake of the 1994 genocide have now returned home from Tanzania. -
Tanzania: Rwandan returns continue
6 Dec 2002 -
Tanzania: "repatriation week" for Rwandans
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UNHCR steps up efforts to help Rwandans go home from Tanzania
26 Nov 2002 As Rwandan refugees express growing confidence in their homeland, the UN refugee agency has kicked off a "repatriation week" during which Rwandans in western Tanzania's camps can go home on daily convoys with UNHCR assistance. -
Tanzania / Eastern D.R. Congo / Burundi
22 Oct 2002