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More Togolese refugees found in remote parts of Ghana, Benin
13 May 2005 While the exodus from Togo has slowed considerably in recent days, the UN refugee agency has found groups of previously undetected arrivals living in poor conditions in remote areas of Benin and Ghana. -
Ghanaian chief opens palace to Togolese refugees
12 May 2005 The Chief of Hevi in south-eastern Ghana, not far from the border with Togo, is hosting Togolese refugees in his palace and urging his people to show the same hospitality to the recent arrivals from Togo. -
Hundreds return to Togo from Ghana
10 May 2005 The exodus from Togo has slowed to a trickle while some 850 Togolese refugees have returned home from Ghana, citing improved security in their homeland. Those in Benin, however, say they are not ready to go back to Togo. -
Refugee influx from Togo slows dramatically
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Togo outflow slows; aid workers rush to shelter new arrivals
6 May 2005 The flow of refugees from Togo has slowed in recent days, but the pressure is mounting for aid workers to build more shelters and improve living conditions for the new arrivals in neighbouring Benin and Ghana amid the rainy season. -
Refugee numbers fleeing Togo slow
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Over 20,000 Togolese refugees flee political unrest
4 May 2005 -
Refugees say Togo's town areas emptying out; exodus exceeds 20,000
4 May 2005 Neighbourhoods in Togo are emptying out as people flee political unrest, say refugees arriving in Benin and Ghana. More than 20,000 Togolese are now in exile, including a number of unaccompanied minors. More relief supplies have arrived in Benin while aid agencies are starting to help local communities cope with the influx. -
Benin, Ghana record 18,500 Togolese refugees
3 May 2005 The number of people fleeing Togo is still rising steadily, with 10,000 in Benin and 8,500 in Ghana. More are on their way, say the refugees in Benin, while Ghana has seen a slowdown in the pace of arrivals.