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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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UNHCR airlifting humanitarian aid for displaced from South Ossetia conflict

11 August 2008

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UNHCR welcomes reports of humanitarian corridors in South Ossetia

10 August 2008

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Guterres seeks humanitarian access, safe passage for civilians in Ossetia conflict

9 August 2008

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UNHCR needs more funds to help Southern Sudan refugees go home

17 July 2008

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UNHCR demands immediate, unconditional release of Somali staff member

22 June 2008

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On World Refugee Day, Guterres says refugee protection more challenging

19 June 2008

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UNHCR alarmed over reports of forcible returns of Eritreans from Egypt

19 June 2008

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Global refugee, internally displaced figures climb for second straight year

17 June 2008

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