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Yemen: amid 'massive' humanitarian crisis, UN reports civilian death toll now exceeds 1,500

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A child gets vaccinated for polio at Al-Olufi Health Center in downtown Sanaa.

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More than 2.25 million now displaced in South Sudan and across its borders

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Newly arrived refugees from South Sudan at Ethiopia's Pagak entry point in Gambella in April 2015.

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Yemen rocket attack kills 12 refugees sheltering in Aden kindergarten

The UN refugee agency renewed a call on Tuesday (July 7) for parties to the conflict in Yemen to respect civilian life following a weekend rocket attack on a kindergarten in Aden which killed 12 refugees.

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UNHCR urges Hungary not to amend asylum system in haste

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Sophie, 30, takes care of children in the kindergarten where she works in Budapest, Hungary. Sophie, 30, fled her native Togo...

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