Voice of America: Malawi President Considers Closing Refugee Camp

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Malawi President Considers Closing Refugee Camp Dec 1st 2012, 16:06 Malawian President Joyce Banda says her country is considering closing down its main refugee camp situated in the central district of Dowa. The president says doing so would be the best option for addressing an influx of illegal immigrants in the southern African country, most of whom come from war-torn countries.  Government statistics show that Malawi currently hosts an estimated 14,000 refugees, who are mainly from Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, Eritrea, the Democratic Republic of Congo ... Media files: 0C371C6C-792A-442B-93CF-3762026420FD_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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