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Durga In No Man's Land: Kolkata Pandal Highlights NRC, Migrant Crisis
A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, highlights the plight of those excluded from the National Register of Citizens.
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World Refugee Day 2021: What Happens On World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day: The day is observed around the globe to draw attention to the plight of refugees and mobilize political will and resources to urgently help these people rebuild their lives.
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Shivraj Chouhan's Question For "Sonia Ji" On Congress's Citizenship Law Stand
Former Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan today launched a broadside against the Congress for opposing the amended citizenship law. At a press conference in Chandigarh, he concentrated his firepower on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi, the MP from Kerala's Wayanad, for "ignoring the plight of refugees and minorities from P...
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PM Modi, Donald Trump Over Phone Discuss Maldives, Rohingya, North Korea: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by phone on Thursday, discussing topics including the political crisis in the Maldives, the war in Afghanistan and the plight of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, the White House said.
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Pope Calls Refugees 'Rohingya' After Emotional Meeting In Dhaka
Pope Francis referred to refugees who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh as "Rohingya" on Friday, using the politically sensitive name for the persecuted minority for the first time on an Asia tour dominated by their plight after meeting some of them in Dhaka.
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'Who Is The Pope?' Ask Rohingya Refugees In Bangladesh
The plight of Rohingya refugees is the backdrop to Pope Francis' landmark visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh this week. But in the vast refugee camps on the border, there is puzzlement, with many asking: "Who is he?"
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Pope Francis, Orthodox Leaders To Visit Greek Front Line Of Refugee Crisis
Pope Francis and the spiritual head of the world's Orthodox Christians will set aside centuries of dispute on Saturday when they visit a Greek island on the front line of Europe's migrant crisis to highlight the plight of refugees.
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What's Not Part Of The Salah Abdeslam Story? Anything To Do With The Plight Of Refugees
The arrest of Salah Abdeslam in a Brussels neighborhood on Friday marks the end of the pursuit of Europe's most wanted man. Abdeslam was cornered by Belgian police and wounded in a firefight before being taken by authorities.
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Charities Warn Of 'Desperate' Plight Of Refugees In Europe
Leading children's charities warned Tuesday that young refugees are at serious risk from the bitterly cold Balkan weather, as figures showed 31,000 migrants have arrived in Greece already this year.
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New Zealand Rugby Star Sonny Bill Williams Sparks Controversy With Graphic Syrian Twitter Images
A World Cup winning All Black, Sonny Bill Williams travelled to a refugee camp in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley earlier this month with UNICEF to highlight the plight of the 1.2 million refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria.
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Uncle Of Drowned Syrian Toddler Arrives In Canada
The uncle of a drowned Syrian toddler whose body pictured on a Turkish beach three months ago prompted worldwide sympathy for the plight of the region's refugees, arrived in Canada with his family on Monday.
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UN Turns to Virtual Reality to Illustrate Plight of Syrian Refugees
The eight-minute film "Clouds Over Sidra", which was commissioned by the United Nations and is currently on show at the Sheffield Doc Fest.
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Pope evokes refugee 'suffering' on Migrants Day
Pope Francis on Sunday spoke out about the plight of refugees and the traffickers who want to "enslave" them before visiting a parish near Rome's main railway station that cares for immigrants and homeless people.
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Angelina Jolie concerned about the plight of Syrian refugees
Ankara Hollywood star and UN goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie on Friday said she was concerned about the plight of Syrian refugees fleeing the unrest in their country.
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Sri Lanka rejects Tiger truce
Citing the plight of refugees, and Indian and global pressure, the LTTE announced a unilateral ceasefire on Sunday.
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Durga In No Man's Land: Kolkata Pandal Highlights NRC, Migrant Crisis
A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, highlights the plight of those excluded from the National Register of Citizens.
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World Refugee Day 2021: What Happens On World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day: The day is observed around the globe to draw attention to the plight of refugees and mobilize political will and resources to urgently help these people rebuild their lives.
-
Shivraj Chouhan's Question For "Sonia Ji" On Congress's Citizenship Law Stand
Former Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan today launched a broadside against the Congress for opposing the amended citizenship law. At a press conference in Chandigarh, he concentrated his firepower on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi, the MP from Kerala's Wayanad, for "ignoring the plight of refugees and minorities from P...
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PM Modi, Donald Trump Over Phone Discuss Maldives, Rohingya, North Korea: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by phone on Thursday, discussing topics including the political crisis in the Maldives, the war in Afghanistan and the plight of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, the White House said.
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Pope Calls Refugees 'Rohingya' After Emotional Meeting In Dhaka
Pope Francis referred to refugees who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh as "Rohingya" on Friday, using the politically sensitive name for the persecuted minority for the first time on an Asia tour dominated by their plight after meeting some of them in Dhaka.
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'Who Is The Pope?' Ask Rohingya Refugees In Bangladesh
The plight of Rohingya refugees is the backdrop to Pope Francis' landmark visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh this week. But in the vast refugee camps on the border, there is puzzlement, with many asking: "Who is he?"
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Pope Francis, Orthodox Leaders To Visit Greek Front Line Of Refugee Crisis
Pope Francis and the spiritual head of the world's Orthodox Christians will set aside centuries of dispute on Saturday when they visit a Greek island on the front line of Europe's migrant crisis to highlight the plight of refugees.
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What's Not Part Of The Salah Abdeslam Story? Anything To Do With The Plight Of Refugees
The arrest of Salah Abdeslam in a Brussels neighborhood on Friday marks the end of the pursuit of Europe's most wanted man. Abdeslam was cornered by Belgian police and wounded in a firefight before being taken by authorities.
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Charities Warn Of 'Desperate' Plight Of Refugees In Europe
Leading children's charities warned Tuesday that young refugees are at serious risk from the bitterly cold Balkan weather, as figures showed 31,000 migrants have arrived in Greece already this year.
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New Zealand Rugby Star Sonny Bill Williams Sparks Controversy With Graphic Syrian Twitter Images
A World Cup winning All Black, Sonny Bill Williams travelled to a refugee camp in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley earlier this month with UNICEF to highlight the plight of the 1.2 million refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria.
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Uncle Of Drowned Syrian Toddler Arrives In Canada
The uncle of a drowned Syrian toddler whose body pictured on a Turkish beach three months ago prompted worldwide sympathy for the plight of the region's refugees, arrived in Canada with his family on Monday.
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UN Turns to Virtual Reality to Illustrate Plight of Syrian Refugees
The eight-minute film "Clouds Over Sidra", which was commissioned by the United Nations and is currently on show at the Sheffield Doc Fest.
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Pope evokes refugee 'suffering' on Migrants Day
Pope Francis on Sunday spoke out about the plight of refugees and the traffickers who want to "enslave" them before visiting a parish near Rome's main railway station that cares for immigrants and homeless people.
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Angelina Jolie concerned about the plight of Syrian refugees
Ankara Hollywood star and UN goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie on Friday said she was concerned about the plight of Syrian refugees fleeing the unrest in their country.
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Sri Lanka rejects Tiger truce
Citing the plight of refugees, and Indian and global pressure, the LTTE announced a unilateral ceasefire on Sunday.
