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Twenty-one refugees missing, feared dead in Sudan river crossing

24 September 2008

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Leading musical stars join in Pavarotti memorial concert for Afghan refugees

16 September 2008

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2008 Nansen Refugee Award to Mine Action Programme in southern Lebanon

15 September 2008

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At least 26 dead in Gulf of Aden smuggling incident

10 September 2008

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UNHCR calls on EU States to build a "Europe of Asylum"

8 September 2008

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UNHCR urges Malta to provide medical care for survivors of capsizing

28 August 2008

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Abducted UNHCR staff member released unharmed in Somalia

28 August 2008

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Reports of lawlessness creating new forcible displacement in Georgia

26 August 2008

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Guterres winds up four-day mission to Georgia and the Russian Federation

22 August 2008

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Guterres ends mission to Georgia, Russian Federation with visit to South Ossetia

22 August 2008

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Second UNHCR airlift plane flies to Georgia, aid distribution in Tbilisi

14 August 2008

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UNHCR shocked, saddened by deaths of IRC aid workers in Afghanistan

13 August 2008

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