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UNHCR calls for calm amid reports of forced removal of refugees on Manus Island

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The ‘Regional Processing Centre’ on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea.

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US Navy Calls Off Search for Missing Sailors

The U.S. Navy has halted its search and rescue efforts for three sailors who were lost at sea Wednesday when a U.S. Navy transport plane crashed into the western Pacific Ocean.

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With access to clean, modern energy, poorer countries look to power ahead through innovation – UN report

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A pump operator for Nusra works near solar panels. Nusra is an NGO working to bring...

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UNICEF warns of contaminated drinking water in camps for Rohingya refugees

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Women draw water from a pump installed by a non-governmental organization in the...

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