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UN humanitarian chief urges Security Council action to end ‘immense suffering’ of Syrians

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Families evacuated from East Ghouta, Syria, congregate in the courtyard of the Dahit Qudsayya...

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Greater support in countries of first asylum needed to stem refugee outflows

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A Syrian refugee walks over a bridge of rubbish and sewage which is choking a canal that abuts a settlement of Syrian refugees...

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UNHCR chief Guterres stresses need to fight human trafficking, protect victims

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres (right) greets French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve (left).

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At Security Council, UN envoy says Libyan parties must come together, make ‘final push’ for peace

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Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Léon (shown...

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