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1. opinion | 20 Jun 2013
Small acts of kindness shine in the face of refugee crises
ASYLUM SEEKERS
Newspaper section: News
» Today is World Refugee Day, a day to pay tribute to the courage and resilience of people forced to flee their homes because of war and persecution.
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2. news | 16 May 2013
Australia extends reach of tough refugee policy
By AFP
» Australia on Thursday extended tough refugee policies to any asylum-seeker who lands on its mainland, allowing them to be banished to remote Nauru or Papua New Guinea for detention.
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3. news | 23 May 2013
UN refugee agency faults Australia's tough new policy
By AFP
» The UN refugee agency took Australia to task Wednesday over a tough new policy that allows boat people who reach its mainland to be sent to remote Nauru or Papua New Guinea for detention while their asylum claims are pro...
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4. learning | 17 Jan 2013
UN gains Rohingya access
General news
» Thailand will allow the UN's refugee agency to visit nearly 850 Rohingya migrants detained after raids on hidden camps in the South.
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5. learning | 25 Mar 2013
Refugee camp fire cause still in dispute
General news
» It is still not clear what caused the inferno that killed 37 Karen refugees and injured more than 100 in Mae Hong Song camp on Friday. Humanitarian assistance is now pouring in. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
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6. news | 26 May 2013
Under pressure: refugees feel welcome has worn out
Newspaper section: Spectrum
» As she sits chewing betel nuts outside her bamboo home in the Mae La Oon refugee camp, Naw Molo Moe says life has become more difficult since non-governmental organisations began scaling back their financial aid.
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7. learning | 27 Mar 2013
Policeman: Camp blaze not an accident
General news
» The fire that ravaged Mae Surin refugee camp on Friday was not an accident, embattled Khun Yuam district police chief Pol Col Nitinart Wittayawuthikul claimed Tuesday.
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8. news | 15 May 2013
Jolie's mastectomy revelation wins widespread praise
By AFP
» Already a UN ambassador on refugee issues and an Oscar winner, Angelina Jolie is receiving accolades from health activists, doctors and fans for her revelation that she has had her breasts removed to reduce her cancer ri...
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9. news | 21 Apr 2013
Runners brave rain to join Bethlehem's first marathon
By AFP
» Hundreds of athletes on Sunday braved freezing rain to take part in Bethlehem's first ever marathon which started at the Nativity Church and ran through refugee camps.
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10. news | 30 May 2013
Australia refugee influx means fewer security checks
By AFP
» An Egyptian asylum-seeker wanted by Interpol was able to evade the attention of Australian authorities due to a reduction of security screening amid a record boat influx, officials said Thursday.
