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UNHCR to airlift aid to Typhoon Haiyan survivors in Philippines

11 November 2013

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New procedures set for Somali refugees to return home voluntarily from Kenya

11 November 2013

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Long, dangerous journey ends in reunion for refugee family separated in flight

8 November 2013

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UNHCR deeply concerned about hand-over of Rwandan refugee by Ugandan authorities

5 November 2013

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Fresh fighting triggers new Congolese refugee inflow to Uganda

4 November 2013

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Refugees risk all to seek lifeline across Indian Ocean

4 November 2013

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Western Sahara Confidence Building Measures seminar opens

30 October 2013

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Press Release On Syrians

22 October 2013

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Syrian long jump champion aims far after hard landing in Turkey

22 October 2013

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UNHCR in massive sorting effort to return ID papers to Syrian refugees

17 October 2013

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UNHCR Chief expresses shock at new Mediterranean boat tragedy

12 October 2013

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UNHCR slashes waiting time, clears backlog of Syrian registrations in Jordan

3 October 2013

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine