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Iraq Sees Surge In Syrian Refugees Amid Anti-Kurds Turkish Offensive: UN
The number of Syrian refugees crossing the border into Iraq has increased significantly in recent days after the anti-Kurds Turkish offensive in the area, the UN said in a statement.
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China Donates $1 Million Towards Food Aid For War-Stricken Syrians
China has donated $1 million in aid to the World Food Programme (WFP) in Syria to purchase food for the war-stricken Syrians, the Chinese Embassy in Syria has said.
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Japan Backs Off Pregnancy Clause For Syria Refugees
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria promised Wednesday to remove language from documents which implied that pregnant women are not welcome to apply.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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70 Per Cent Of Syria Refugees In Lebanon Live In 'Extreme Poverty': UN
More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published today, up nearly 50 percent from last year.
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Not All Syrians In Turkey 'Dying To Go To Europe'
Mohammed, 22, has lived in Turkey for four years since fleeing Syria, just months after the civil war erupted that has torn his homeland apart.
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World Food Programme Forced to Cut Food Aid for Syrian Refugees by Half
The U.N. World Food Programme has cut by half the amount of food assistance it can give to hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon due to lack of funds, the agency said on Friday.
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Syria's Neighbours Now Host 4 Million of Its Refugees: UN
The number of Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries has passed 4 million, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said today, adding that the total was on course to reach 4.27 million by the end of 2015.
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Britain Says It Will Take in Hundreds More Women and Children From Syria
Britain will take in "several hundred more" vulnerable Syrian refugees, a government source said today, after Prime Minister David Cameron said London was expanding a resettlement programme for the conflict-ravaged country.
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Iraq Sees Surge In Syrian Refugees Amid Anti-Kurds Turkish Offensive: UN
The number of Syrian refugees crossing the border into Iraq has increased significantly in recent days after the anti-Kurds Turkish offensive in the area, the UN said in a statement.
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China Donates $1 Million Towards Food Aid For War-Stricken Syrians
China has donated $1 million in aid to the World Food Programme (WFP) in Syria to purchase food for the war-stricken Syrians, the Chinese Embassy in Syria has said.
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Japan Backs Off Pregnancy Clause For Syria Refugees
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria promised Wednesday to remove language from documents which implied that pregnant women are not welcome to apply.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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70 Per Cent Of Syria Refugees In Lebanon Live In 'Extreme Poverty': UN
More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published today, up nearly 50 percent from last year.
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Not All Syrians In Turkey 'Dying To Go To Europe'
Mohammed, 22, has lived in Turkey for four years since fleeing Syria, just months after the civil war erupted that has torn his homeland apart.
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World Food Programme Forced to Cut Food Aid for Syrian Refugees by Half
The U.N. World Food Programme has cut by half the amount of food assistance it can give to hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon due to lack of funds, the agency said on Friday.
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Syria's Neighbours Now Host 4 Million of Its Refugees: UN
The number of Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries has passed 4 million, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said today, adding that the total was on course to reach 4.27 million by the end of 2015.
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Britain Says It Will Take in Hundreds More Women and Children From Syria
Britain will take in "several hundred more" vulnerable Syrian refugees, a government source said today, after Prime Minister David Cameron said London was expanding a resettlement programme for the conflict-ravaged country.
