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UNHCR says more than 105,000 refugees have fled violence in Burundi

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UNHCR is working to relocate thousands of Burundians who have fled to Tanzanian teritory on Lake Tanganyika, using an old ferry that can carry a maximum of 600 people.

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UNHCR head "extremely enthusiastic" after meeting leaders of Afghanistan

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More than 24,000 Afghan refugees have voluntarily returned home so far this year; since 2002 some 5.8 million Afghans have repatriated from Pakistan and Iran.

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Security Council welcomes Central African Republic national forum, urges implementation of peace pact

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The Bangui National Forum, held in the Central African Republic capital from 4 to 11 May 2015.

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Managing migration better in all aspects: A European Agenda on Migration

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Achieving the strategic edge through people: 2040

Innovative ideas are being sought for a multi-million pound programme looking at the capabilities our people will need in defence.

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Amid ‘extremely tense situation’ in Burundi, UN rights chief warns against reprisals in wake of failed coup

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Burundians fleeing pre-election violence rest on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a gruelling 22-hour boat journey. More than 100,000 Burundians have fled over the past month, arriving in Tanzania, Rwanda and the DRC.

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Country-specific recommendations 2015: Further efforts needed to support a robust recovery

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Ban hails Mali peace agreement as ‘important step’ towards stability

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MINUSMA peacekeepers on patrol in Mali.

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Nepal Earthquakes: 12 babies born every hour without basic healthcare in worst hit areas – UNICEF

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Patali sits on a cot while holding her 3-hour-old son sit in the UNICEF-supported Trishuli Hospital, in the city of Bidur, Nepal.

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Yemen: UN chief hails important humanitarian pause as critical aid reaches civilians

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Due to fuel shortages, donkey carts are still used as an alternative transportation method to deliver safe water to health facilities and camps for internally displaced persons in Hodeida, Yemen.