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PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Thousands affected by poor eye care
PORT MORESBY, 28 February 2012 (IRIN) - Serious eye problems are crippling thousands across the half-island Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG), say...
UN refugee agency seeks $35 million to assist thousands uprooted by Mali conflict
Tuareg refugees from Mali who have been forced to flee fighting, arrive at Fassala village on the border with Mauritania. Photo: UNHCR/A.O. Barry
The...
Somalia: UN voices concern for safety of thousands displaced by fresh clashes
The United Nations refugee agency today voiced fears for the safety of thousands of people who have fled fresh violence near the Somali capital,...
Thousands of Somalis flee renewed clashes into Mogadishu
News Stories, 17 February 2012
Settlements for displaced Somalis in Mogadishu could get even more crowded with new arrivals from the Afgooye corridor.
MOGADISHU, Somalia,...
New clashes force thousands to flee into Mogadishu
Briefing Notes, 17 February 2012This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Melissa Fleming – to whom quoted text may be...
