Article: UN refugee agency launches verification exercise in Sierra Leone

Article: Liberian demonstrators attack U.N. refugee agency ...
AP Worldstream;  June 12, 2006 ;     351 words ...AP Worldstream 06-12-2006 Dateline: FREETOWN, Sierra Leone Liberian refugees attacked the Sierra Leone headquarters of the U.N. refugee agency on Monday, ransacking and looting the office, United Nations officials ...

Article: U.N.'s refugee agency chief visits Sierra ...
AP Worldstream;  February 1, 2005 ;     293 words ... ... 02-01-2005 Dateline: FREETOWN, Sierra Leone The head of the U.N. refugee agency visited Sierra Leone on Tuesday to evaluate a repatriation ... Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers flew to Sierra Leone to assess "the effectiveness of the ...

Article: UNHCR completes Sierra Leone repatriation
Xinhua News Agency;  July 21, 2004 ;     601 words ... ... UNHCR completes Sierra Leone repatriation GENEVA ... Xinhua) -- The UN refugee agency UNHCR finished ... 286 refugees into Sierra Leone, while a last ... will arrive in Sierra Leone on Thursday, the UN refugee agency said in a press ...

Article: 18 Abducted in Sierra Leone
AP Online;  July 26, 2002 ;     335 words ... ... Novicki, spokeswoman for Sierra Leone's U.N. peacekeeping ... village. Novicki said the Sierra Leone army had deployed extra ... a refugee camp near the Sierra Leone border. The U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday the five nurses ...

Article: Families: `The best day of my life' When Salamatu Sesay fled the ...
The Independent - London;  February 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... coincidence occurred. A Sierra Leone businessman, Henry ... who had been returned to Sierra Leone by the UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency. Struck by her unusual ... couldn't travel back to Sierra Leone because of her refugee ...

Article: Angelina Jolie Secures Unprecedented Public Commitments from ...
Business Wire;  May 11, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... ongoing commitment to Sierra Leone." It is Jolie's second trip to Sierra Leone, where a devastating ... for the United Nations Refugee Agency. Video footage and photographs ... Angelina Jolie's visit to Sierra Leone with WITNESS Executive ...

Article: Thousands of Liberian refugees take refuge in Sierra ...
AP Worldstream;  February 15, 2002 ;     316 words ... ... Dateline: FREETOWN, Sierra Leone About 7,600 Liberians have fled to Sierra Leone to escape renewed fighting ... Jendema in eastern Sierra Leone since the end of January ... Ameratunga of the U.N. refugee agency. She said some 1 ...