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Lubbers urges safe passage, access for Liberia victims

4 July 2002

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UNHCR urges continued support for the Balkans

26 June 2002

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Thousands flee to Sierra Leone after attack in Liberia

24 June 2002

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Norwegian sailors, refugee women honoured

20 June 2002

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Editorial Opinion: Time for action in Seville

20 June 2002

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UNHCR pays special tribute to women on World Refugee Day

19 June 2002

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2002 World Refugee Day message by U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers

19 June 2002

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UNHCR releases 2001 global refugee statistics

18 June 2002

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More than a million Afghans return home

17 June 2002

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UNHCR's work in Afghanistan region contributes to sharp fall in Afghan asylum applications in Europe

13 June 2002

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Giorgio Armani named UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

28 May 2002

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UNHCR to expand sports programmes for refugee children

22 May 2002

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Malaysia. Vietnamese Boat People

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