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New militia violence drives more South Sudanese to Uganda

South Sudanese refugees sit at the Nyumanzi reception centre in Adjumani in northern Ugand

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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...

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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...

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