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WFP Ramps Up Assistance To Islands Of The Caribbean Battered By Hurricane Irma

Distribution of High-Energy Biscuits in Haiti started on 10 September.

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Supreme Court Issues Temporary Order Upholding Trump Travel Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a temporary order allowing the Trump administration to maintain its restrictive policy on refugees while the court considers challenges to the travel ban.

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Brazil Probes Possible Killings of Uncontacted Tribe

The Brazilian government has opened an investigation into the deaths of 10 members of an uncontacted indigenous tribe, allegedly at the hands of gold miners.

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Central Mediterranean situation: UNHCR calls for an additional 40,000 resettlement places

Refugees from Central African Republic, Merveille, aged nine and Octavie, seven, were given a chance to start over in Canada...