Sunday, June 17, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: UN: Record Number Of People Fled Conflict in 2011

Africa - Voice of America
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UN: Record Number Of People Fled Conflict in 2011
Jun 17th 2012, 23:58

GENEVA - The U.N. refugee agency says global conflicts in 2011 forced a record 800,000 people to flee across borders.  The UNHCR's 2011 Global Trends Report tracks the extent of refugee and internal displacement worldwide.  It finds more people became refugees last year than at any time since the beginning of this century.  The report is being released in advance of World Refugee Day on June 20.     The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says ...

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