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Losing hope and fearful for their families, skilled Syrians join refugee exodus

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Syrian refugees queue up to register with the Greek authorities at Kara Tepe camp near Mytilini before then buying boat tickets...

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UNHCR seeking urgent access to thousands fleeing Bangui, CAR violence

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View of Mpoko IDP site where around 100,000 persons sought both refuge and security around the capital's international airport...

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At UN, Libya warns of ISIL’s increasing influence, calls for unanimity to end region's crises

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Agila Saleh Essa Gwaider, Acting Head of State of Libya, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s...

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Citing Israeli violations, Palestinian leader renounces security, political accords at UN Assembly

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Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s...

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