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Liberia: verification of Ivorian refugees begins
7 Dec 2004 -
Liberia: Ivorians gradually going home, returns from Ghana
30 Nov 2004 -
Small groups of Ivorian refugees returning home, says UNHCR
29 Nov 2004 Small numbers of Ivorian refugees in Liberia have been returning home as tensions ease in Côte d'Ivoire. While the influx into Liberia has ground to a halt, the UN refugee agency and its partners continue to monitor and to provide assistance in the border areas. -
Ivorian influx doubles size of Liberian border town
24 Nov 2004 In the last two weeks, the population of Bimplay has more than doubled with the arrival of more than 3,000 Ivorian refugees. Although this has stretched local resources to the limit, it has not compromised the Liberian spirit of hospitality. -
Liberia: Resources running low for Côte d'Ivoire refugees and locals alike
23 Nov 2004 -
Liberia faces low resources despite slowing Ivorian influx
22 Nov 2004 As refugees continue arriving from Côte d'Ivoire - albeit in smaller numbers - the local host community in Liberia is running out of food. This has prompted UN agencies and the Liberian government to include them in the distribution of relief items in the border area. -
Liberia: Agencies struggling to cope with Côte d'Ivoire arrivals
19 Nov 2004 -
Urgent need for water, security in Liberian-Ivorian border area
19 Nov 2004 Food and medicine are also in short supply for an estimated 13,000 people who have fled Côte d'Ivoire into eastern Liberia in the last two weeks. Poor infrastructure is hampering the delivery of assistance, which will likely have to be airlifted to the border area. -
Ivorian refugee arrivals in Liberia reach 13,000
17 Nov 2004 This includes more than 1,000 Ivorians who arrived overnight in Bimplay, north-eastern Liberia. Some of them said they fled after hearing fighting. In addition, close to 900 Liberian refugees in Côte d'Ivoire have also returned home over the last few days.