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NewsDesperate Rohingyas flee to Bangladesh on flimsy rafts
UNHCR is concerned at the growing number of people resorting to desperate means to flee Myanmar.
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NewsLebanese clown group uses laughter to make serious points
Clowns present tales from children to create awareness of human rights and social justice.
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NewsHarnessing citizens' goodwill can help solve refugee crisis
UNHCR holds talks on how to share responsibility more fairly, as part of a process to draw up a global compact on refugees.
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Türk calls for long-term improvements in the lives of the displaced and their hosts.