Article: State Department Makes Record Contribution to Refugees and Victims of Conflict in Fiscal Year 2008.

M2 PRESSWIRE-3 October 2008-US Department of State: State Department Makes Record Contribution to Refugees and Victims of Conflict in Fiscal Year 2008(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC -- Between October 1, 2007 and September 30, 2008, the Department of State contributed a record $1.44 billion to help refugees, conflict victims, stateless persons, and vulnerable migrants around the world. This money funds international organizations and non-governmental organizations working to improve the lives of these populations of concern.

Since the end of World War II, when Europe faced a ...

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