Refugee sea arrivals in Greece this year approach 400,000
Number displaced by violence in Bangui soars past 40,000
Iraqi Schools Face a Desk Deficit
UNHCR seeking urgent access to thousands fleeing Bangui, CAR violence
Losing hope and fearful for their families, skilled Syrians join refugee exodus
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News Story: Women and children trek exhaustedly into Austrian town of Nickelsdorf to warm welcome
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News Story: Nigerian crisis makes Lake Chad epicentre of violence and suffering for bordering countries
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News Story: One war forced a family to flee Somalia, and now another has forced them to return.
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News Story: Togolese refugee finds a new beginning in Liberia after family killed in election violence.
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News Story: UNHCR chief Guterres stresses need to fight human trafficking, protect victims.