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FBI probing alleged assault on US soldier at Afghan refugee camp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 26 (ANI): An investigating agency is probing alleged assault on a female US soldier at an Afghan refugee camp in New Mexico state in the Southwestern part of the country.
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They are not orphaned to be called refugees: Stalin announces renaming Sri
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced the renaming of "Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee Camp" as "Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camp."
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Bangladesh initiates vaccination of Rohingyas living in Cox's Bazar refuge
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] August 10 (ANI): Bangladesh government on Tuesday started vaccinating Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox's Bazar area as a part of the country's mass vaccination process.
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Afghan refugees to be confined in camps: Pak minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Concerned about the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said that the Imran Khan-led government will not allow Afghan refugees to sneak into cities and would confine them to refugee camps in the border areas.
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Fire in refugee camp kills 4 in Syria: report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Four people, including a child, were killed and 18 others were injured by a fire that broke out at a refugee camp in northeastern Syria on Saturday, state news agency SANA reported.
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Some 27,000 children stranded in Al-Hawl camp in Syria
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Vladimir Voronkov said on Friday that some 27,000 children remain stranded in the Al-Hawl refugee camp in northeastern Syria, despite the efforts undertaken over the past years to repatriate them.
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Massive fire at Bangladesh's Rohingya camp leaves hundreds of refugees hom
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 14 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at the Nayapara Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, leaving hundreds of people homeless.
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Provide power at Hindu refugee camp or BJYM will hold protests: BJYM to Ke
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) President Tejasvi Surya wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday, warning him that if the Hindu refugee camp in Adarsh Nagar is not provided electricity connection within the next 30 days, then the BJP
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Fire breaks out at refugee camp on Greece's Samos island
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Samos [Greece], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A fire broke out at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Samos, which also recently suffered from a powerful earthquake, the country's Migration and Asylum Ministry said on Monday.
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Greek govt to keep close watch on Pakistani, Afghan migrants after burning
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 02 (ANI): The Greek government has decided to keep a close watch on the activities of migrants from Pakistan and Afghanistan after the burning of a refugee camp at Moria on Lesbos island by migrants from these two countries, sources said.
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UNHCR shocked by series of fires at Greece's Moria Refugee Camp
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is shocked to learn of the series of devastating blazes at the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, Shabia Mantoo, a representative for the agency, said at a press briefing in the Swiss city of Gen
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Germany to deliver aid to Moria Camp in Greece, Foreign Ministry allocates
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The German civil protection service will travel to the fire-ravaged Moria refugee camp in Greece later on Friday to deliver aid urgently, and the Foreign Ministry announced that it is directing USD 3.6 million as aid, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas
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