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Sixteen people drowned attempting to cross the Evros river border between Turkey and Greece

1 July 2010

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UNHCR chief urges continued help for Kyrgyzstan's displaced

30 June 2010

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UNHCR chief Guterres to assess emergency operations in Kyrgyzstan

29 June 2010

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UNHCR stresses need for sustainable returns for refugees and other displaced in southern Kyrgyzstan

23 June 2010

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First UNHCR relief flight lands in Osh, helping 15,000 people

20 June 2010

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UN chief announces 100,000 landmark in resettlement of Iraqi refugees

18 June 2010

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Displacement inside Kyrgyzstan reaches 300,000

17 June 2010

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UNHCR airlifting aid to Uzbekistan

16 June 2010

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UNHCR chief says 2009 "worst" year for voluntary repatriation in two decades

15 June 2010

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UNHCR says more attention needed for Afghan children on the move

14 June 2010

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UNHCR deploying emergency aid to refugees fleeing into Uzbekistan

14 June 2010

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UNHCR sounds alert on deteriorating Somalia situation

12 May 2010

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