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Refugee women on the move in Europe are at risk, says UN
Women and children make up 55 per cent of those arriving by sea to Europe. Women are at greater risk of exploitation and violence while on the move in Europe.
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Attack on Pakistan university leaves scores dead, injured
Security forces have ended a deadly siege at the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, in north western Pakistan, after a group of militants stormed the school as morning classes were getting underway.
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EU should set up a trust fund to support Colombia peace process, say MEPs
EU countries should set up trust fund for Colombia, to help victims of its recently-ended 50-year internal conflict to seek truth, justice, and reparations and prosecute war criminals, say MEPs in a resolution voted on Wednesday. They praise the political effort, realism and perseverance shown by both the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in ending the conflict and urge the EU to support their peace-building efforts.
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Israel must immediately halt planned relocation of Palestinian Bedouin, say UN officials
Abu Nuwar Bedouin community.
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Half the population of Central African Republic faces hunger, UN warns
Two and a half million people in the Central African Republic (CAR) are facing hunger.
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Fate of civilians in armed conflict ‘grim’ with thousands killed, hospitals under attack, Security Council told
A group of children at the UNMISS Protection of Civilians (POC) camp in Bentiu, Unity State, South Sudan.
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Migration and UK EU referendum dominate post-summit debate
EP President Martin Schulz welcoming EU Council President Donald Tusk for a lively debate on the December EU summit outcome and migration measures.
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UNHCR warns against perilous Horn of Africa sea crossings
Boats on the shore along Bab el-Mandeb, the narrow strait separating Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. The area is fenced to keep smugglers and kidnappers out.
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Thousands newly displaced by Boko Haram in Niger
A makeshift refugee shelter beside the highway east of Diffa, Niger.
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Concern over health of children on the move during harsh winter - UNICEF
A young girl stands outside a tent at the Vinojug reception centre for refugees and migrants in Gevgelija, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
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