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Rogge praises young refugees, hails sport
5 Aug 2016 Honorary IOC President say refugees have right to be treated as normal citizens -
Refugee team takes centre stage ahead of Opening Ceremony
2 Aug 2016 Since the Refugee Olympic Team arrived in Brazil, leading celebrities and fellow athletes have rallied to their side. -
These 10 refugees will compete at the 2016 Olympics in Rio
3 Jun 2016 For the first time, a team of refugee athletes will compete under the Olympic flag. -
When Ebola hit Liberia, refugees took frontline health role
2 Jun 2016 Ivorian refugee community health workers courageously battled Ebola and other threats in exile. -
Syrian refugee carries Olympic torch through Brasilia
3 May 2016 Twelve-year-old Syrian schoolgirl Hanan bore the Olympic flame on the first stage of its relay across Brazil to the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Rio on August 5. -
Ivorian returns resume from Liberia after Ebola outbreak
18 Dec 2015 Two convoys carrying 645 refugees were first returns since land borders between the two countries were shut in 2014 to halt the spread of Ebola -
Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict
7 Oct 2015 Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict -
Stateless in Liberia
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Togolese refugee finds a new beginning in Liberia
31 Aug 2015 Life was shattered in 1998 during Togo's presidential election campaign.