Article: UN lauds Cameroon's efforts in hosting external refugees

Article: First group of refugees is airlifted to Britain
Scotland on Sunday;  April 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ...THE first Kosovo refugees that Britain has agreed to accept are...In addition, Britain is to take 18 refugees in need of urgent medical treatment...sympathy for the plight of the 609,000 refugees that have left Kosovo, the government...

Article: United Nations: Chapter 3D. Refugees
Countries of the World;      700+ words ...00-00-0000 Chapter 3D. Refugees According to the Statute of the Office...United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), a refugee is a person who...country. The essential problems of refugees, and the necessary solutions to them...

Article: UNHCR Concerned over Detaining of Refugees by Zambia
Xinhua News Agency;  May 23, 2000 ;     404 words ...The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s regional office in Lusaka Tuesday...Zambia has detained a large number of refugees in the past few weeks on a charge of...authorities has led to anxiety among refugees in Lusaka. Answering questions he said...

Article: Hmong want better bilingual services; Refugees will present list of demands to Doyle asking for job support
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 15, 2005 ;     660 words ...Hmong refugees and their advocates said Sunday they...training and bilingual services before refugees are placed in jobs, such as those at...and attended by about 100 people, the refugees and their supporters said they are asking...

Article: Events spur refugees' repatriation.(World)(Briefing/Africa)
The Washington Times;  December 12, 1996 ;     533 words ...The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is at the forefront of efforts to return the estimated 535,000 refugees to Rwanda from Tanzania. UNHCR spokeswoman...provided the catalyst for the return of refugees. We are building on the momentum of...

Article: U.S. Prepares for 20,000 Refugees at Guantanamo
The Washington Post;  April 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ...As sickly and demoralized refugees continued to stream into Macedonia...Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The ethnic Albanian refugees are to be flown aboard U.S. military...are committed to ensuring that the refugees do not become permanent exiles, but...

Article: Burden of hosting refugees, chronic UNHCR budget shortages highlighted, as Third Committee continues discussion on refugees -- Part 2 of 2.
M2 Presswire;  November 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......PRESSWIRE-18 November 2002-UN: Burden of hosting refugees, chronic UNHCR budget shortages highlighted...Third Committee continues discussion on refugees -- Part 2 of 2 (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...declining public and political tolerance for refugees in his country. The report, however...

Article: Burden of hosting refugees, chronic UNHCR budget shortages highlighted, as Third Committee continues discussion on refugees; Part 2 of 2.
M2 Presswire;  November 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ......PRESSWIRE-14 November 2002-UN: Burden of hosting refugees, chronic UNHCR budget shortages highlighted...Third Committee continues discussion on refugees; Part 2 of 2 (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...declining public and political tolerance for refugees in his country. The report, however...

Article: VITAL SIGNS: We're Seeing Refugees as Weapons
The Washington Post;  April 18, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Refugees are usually a byproduct of war; they flee to get out of...about seizing territory, and that has given the Kosovo refugees a different and more dangerous status. That fact was brought...shocking clarity last week when NATO bombs hit a convoy of refugees, killing dozens of ethnic Albanians as they ...

Article: Refugees `a perennial problem for Malaysia'
New Straits Times;  April 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Vasudevan New Straits Times 04-18-2007 Refugees `a perennial problem for Malaysia' Byline...United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid...VASUDEVAN on the country's position on refugees and the problems brought by them. Q...

Article: Roundup: UN highlights plight of refugees as World Refugee Day is marked in Kenya
Xinhua News Agency;  June 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Roundup: UN highlights plight of refugees as World Refugee Day is marked in Kenya...message of hope, encouraging thousands of refugees in the east African nation to voluntarily...return of the more than 150,000 Somali refugees hosted in Kenya today," Konchella said...

Article: Aided by 'angels,' refugees find uneasy peace in U.S.: Chased to america by war, many long for their homeland
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  April 11, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Most refugees can tell a harrowing tale of how they...us." Since 1975, more than 2 million refugees have settled in the United States, the...Soviet Union brought more than 350,000 refugees. In recent years, refugees have arrived...

Article: War in the Balkans: Housing - A planeload of refugees for each local au thority
The Independent - London;  May 6, 1999 ;     573 words ...REFUGEES FROM Kosovo are to be housed in clusters of "one plane- load per local authority" in order...be made next week to every local authority to locate suitable buildings in which to place refugees. So far Britain has accepted only 330 Kosovar refugees, far fewer than its main European partners. Germany ...

Article: Cholera Said to Be Killing Refugees Who Fled Zaire; U.N. Agency Doctor Fears Major Outbreak
The Washington Post;  November 13, 1996 ;     685 words ...Cholera reportedly has broken out among refugees who fled camps around an east Zairian...the Reuter news agency, adding that the refugees had been spotted at the village of Mwenga...malnutrition also had broken out among the refugees. The 250,000 refugees around Bukavu were...