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| May.6 |
Yemen |
Somalis into Yemen in record numbers Intensifying violence, food shortages and widespread drought are driving an increasing number of Somalis to seek asylum
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| Mar.17 |
Iraq |
Iraqi asylum seeker numbers jump An increase in Iraqi asylum seekers in 2007 has contributed to the reversal of a downward trend in asylum applications to developed countries
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| Dec.26 |
Israel |
Iranian Jews slam 'emigrant stunt'| The well-publicized landing of 40 Jews in Israel spurred glee among some Israelis and the immigrants themselves | |
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| Dec.25 |
Israel |
Iranian Jews find new homes in Israel| Greeted by joyous relatives and a crowd of reporters, about 40 Jews landed in Israel, leaving behind their lives in the Islamic republic | | |
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| Dec.18 |
Yemen |
200 feared drowned as migrant boats sink At least 58 people, all Ethiopians except for four Somalis, are confirmed dead and a further 37 remain unaccounted
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| Nov.28 |
Syria |
Iraqi refugees head home from Syria Convoys of buses are marking the first time that some of the 1.5 million Iraqis who fled to Syria are returning home as part of an organized plan
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| Nov.21 |
Syria |
Iraqis return home 'in thousands' An estimated 1,000 people a day are returning across Iraq's borders having previously moving abroad to escape the violence
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Thousands throng Bhutto on return
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| Oct.9 |
Iraq |
Provinces 'limit refugees' The UN agency has said the options for Iraqis fleeing violence are being narrowed by an increasing number of provinces refusing them entry
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| Jul.25 |
Jordan |
Iraq neighbours want refugee aid Jordan is hosting a conference aimed at finding ways to ease the burden of countries with large numbers of Iraqi refugees
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| Jun.20 |
Israel |
Israel to let in stranded Gazans Israel will allow a number of Palestinians who have been trying to flee the Strip to enter Israel for urgent medical treatment
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U.N.: Refugee numbers to rise
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Gaza |
Gazans trapped at Israeli crossing| Hundreds of terrified fleeing rule were trapped at a squalid crossing, hoping for permission to pass through Israeli territory to the West Bank | |
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| Aug.26 |
Iraq |
Leading archaeologist flees Donny George, a Christian, is reported to have said poor security and political pressures forced him out
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| Aug.22 |
Gaza |
Settlers leave last outpost| All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses | | |
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| May.7 |
Lebanon |
Anti-Syrian exile back in Lebanon Michel Aoun, a former Lebanese Army general, made a triumphant return after nearly 14 years of exile
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| Jul.31 |
Jordan |
Saddam's daughters in Jordan| Raghad, 35, and Rana, 33, arrived as guests of King Abdullah. They brought with them their 9 children | |
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| Jul.30 |
Iraq |
Refugees make joyful return The first 240 Iraqi refugees to be repatriated since the fall of Saddam have made a return to their homeland
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| Jul.18 |
West Bank |
Militants' relatives to be deported The Israeli army has arrested 21 close male relatives of suicide bombers and plans to deport them to the Gaza Strip
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| Sep.15 |
Iran |
Fears of new Afghan exodus Iran has closed its border with Afghanistan to stop refugees from fleeing potential US retaliation for terror attacks
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Elian Gonzalez returns to Cuba
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