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  1. The late Sr. Edward Kennedy's wife accepts Nansen Refugee Award in Washington ceremony more at http://bit.ly/iQ1ac 8:13 AM Nov 2nd from web
  2. Norwegian bikes to South Africa for refugee awareness in run-up to World Cup (more at: http://www.unhcr.org/4ae87a5c6.html 9:09 AM Oct 31st from web
  3. UNHCR and Rwanda seek enduring solution for protracted refugee situation more at http://www.unhcr.org/4aeb050b9.html 9:04 AM Oct 31st from web
  4. read more about the 60 settlements over a 30,000 sqkm wide area in East and Adamaoua provinces, Cameroon in our "Refugee Reality" summary 1:04 PM Mar 8th from web
  5. updated pictures from refugees who fled from Sudan to Chad (200000 since March 03) http://tinyurl.com/cqxd8n 1:00 PM Mar 8th from web
  6. helping refugees with a life in an isolated desert camp with no solution in sight http://tinyurl.com/bxtsxe 12:57 PM Mar 8th from web
  7. Searched Twitter for unhcr: http://tinyurl.com/bet37c 7:04 AM Feb 18th from web
  8. right now 500 people seek shelter each day in Pakistan's Jalozai camp, pressure mounts due to fighting in the country's northern highland 6:47 AM Feb 13th from web
  9. small team just helped authorities in south-eastern Chad to register thousands of refugees from neighbouring Central African Republic 6:44 AM Feb 13th from web
  10. somali camp video http://tinyurl.com/cpeojm//www.unhcr.org/video/somali-refugees-camp-in-crisis.txt 7:19 AM Feb 5th from web
  11. Pakistan (Quetta) Driver Syed Hashim, who had worked for UNHCR for 18 years, was shot and died later in a Quetta hospital 7:15 AM Feb 5th from web
  12. UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie shares a laugh with Karenni refugee children in Ban Mai Nai Soi camp 7:13 AM Feb 5th from web
  13. some 13,000 irregular migrants and asylum seekers have been arrested by Greek police on Lesvos last year 4:03 AM Jan 20th from web
  14. 2 smugglers' boats carrying Somalis and Ethiopians capsized in high seas (Horn of Africa/Yemen)at least 15 people dead and a dozen missing 4:02 AM Jan 20th from web
  15. on monday 19th, John Ging (UNRWA) will provide an update on the humanitarian situation in Gaza at Arab League Economic Summit in Kuwait 5:05 AM Jan 18th from web
  16. right now providing reproductive health care for Myanmar refugees in Thailand. Currently we have 111,000 refugees living in 9 camps 5:02 AM Jan 18th from web
  17. just visited village of Duru in the northeastern DR of Congo. Duru was the scene of repeated attacks by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) 5:00 AM Jan 18th from web
  18. currently Uganda's rebel Lord's Resistance Army is continuing to carry out attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo 4:58 AM Jan 18th from web
  19. over 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing because of the fighting between Congolese rebels loyal to renegade Gen. Nkunda and government forces 4:57 AM Jan 18th from web
  20. Trying to improve food security in Rwanda. It's a major concern as World Food Programme rations are often the only source of nutrition 12:23 AM Jan 16th from web