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Q&A: UNHCR team helps women in eastern Libya
6 Jul 2011 The female-dominated UNHCR team in Benghazi, Libya, works to assist displaced people and address violence against women. -
1 Family Without Shelter: Tunisians open doors to Libyan refugees
22 Jun 2011 In a remarkable show of solidarity, local families in southern Tunisia are hosting an estimated 60,000 Libyan refugees. UNHCR is working to ease their burden. -
Away Alone: Unaccompanied children find shelter after fleeing Libya
21 Jun 2011 Four unaccompanied children talk about their difficult journeys and their hopes for their future as they leave for a new life in Sweden after fleeing Libya. -
Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visits refugees in Turkey
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UNHCR chief returns to Tunisia to meet refugees from Libya
17 Jun 2011 Ahead of World Refugee Day, UNHCR chief António Guterres returns to Tunisia to remind the world of its generosity in hosting refugees from Libya. -
Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visits Syrian refugees in Turkey
17 Jun 2011 Angelina Jolie travelled on Friday to Turkey's border with Syria, meeting with many of the refugees who have fled their country in recent weeks. -
UN missions find displacement, looming shortages on both sides of the battle lines in Libya
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UN teams find displaced people, growing needs in Libya's conflict zones
7 Jun 2011 UNHCR staff visiting both sides of the battle lines spoke to displaced people and saw shortages of basic supplies and services. -
At least 150 drown as yet another Lampedusa-bound boat capsizes
3 Jun 2011 The Tunisian navy and coast guard have rescued nearly 600 others who left Libya in hope of reaching the Italian island of Lampedusa.