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Hands Across the Water: Brazil's large Syrian community absorbs refugees

6 August 2013

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Six months on, Rohingya in Thailand struggle to keep hope afloat

2 August 2013

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UNHCR launches initiative to recruit top young professionals

24 July 2013

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UNHCR statement on new asylum agreement between Australia and Papua New Guinea

19 July 2013

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees urges Europe to do more for Syrian asylum-seekers

18 July 2013

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The Will to Smile: International experts help children through surgery

17 July 2013

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UNHCR chief urges neighbours to maintain open access for fleeing Syrians

16 July 2013

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UNHCR expresses concern over new restrictions for Syrian refugees in Egypt

12 July 2013

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In Kenya, UNHCR chief discusses solutions for Somali refugees

10 July 2013

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UNHCR Chief visits Mogadishu, expresses solidarity with Somali people on eve of Ramadan

9 July 2013

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UNHCR chief visits Mogadishu, expresses solidarity with Somali people on eve of Ramadan

9 July 2013

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Agreement reached on increased family visits for long-separated Sahrawi families

3 July 2013

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