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<title><![CDATA[Ministerial meeting reviews timeline for solving Rwandan refugee situation]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[African countries hosting large numbers of Rwandan refugees and Rwanda itself have reiterated their commitment to resolving the protracted Rwandan refugee situation in line with a Comprehensive Strategy...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR seeks US$70 million to help displaced Congolese in Great Lakes area]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The extra funding is need to help more than 600,000 people in four countries this year, including the internally displaced, refugees and returnees. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR calls for further US$70 million for Congolese displacement crisis in 2013]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR is today appealing for a further US$69.6 million for its operations in 2013 to help thousands of displaced civilians in the Great Lakes region. The money is for people uprooted last year by conflict...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Year heralds fresh beginning for Rwandan refugees leaving Pakistan]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Muhammad Saeed, who was stranded in Pakistan when genocide erupted in his homeland, flew home with his Rwandan wife and four children born in exile.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jan 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[16 Days of Activism: a multiple rape victim faces uncertain future ]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Mathilde fled to Rwanda in May to escape fighting in eastern Congo, where she had been raped. Abandoned by her husband, she feels isolated.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR marks 16 Days of Activism against Sexual Violence]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR chief António Guterres reiterates commitment to countering sexual and gender-based violence as refugee agency launches e-learning course.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR urges states against returning people to eastern DR Congo]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The escalation in violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since November 15th has given added emphasis to a UNHCR advisory issued to governments last week urging them not to forcibly...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Congolese refugee children attend catch-up classes in Rwanda]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[To date, almost 2,800 refugee children at Rwanda's Kigeme camp have registered for the orientation classes and more are expected to join.  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR appealing for $40 million to help displaced Congolese]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR is today launching a supplementary appeal for just under US$40 million to help almost half-a-million forcibly displaced Congolese civilians in the east of their country and in neighbouring Uganda...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Congolese stream to new UNHCR refugee camp in Rwanda]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Some 20,000 refugees have fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since the spring. More than 11,400 people now inhabit the new facility.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Olympic spirit gives hope to refugees]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR and the International Olympic Committee are working to collect 100,000 items of sports clothing donated by athletes to send to refugees in Africa and Asia.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR shocked by abuse of Congolese civilians as fighting persists]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The UN refugee agency is urging all parties to the conflict in eastern DRC to prevent indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks against civilians. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR transfers hundreds of Congolese daily to new camp]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[In just a few weeks, UNHCR has transferred almost 10,000 Congolese refugees to the Kigeme camp in hilly terrain in southern Rwanda.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR works to bring the perpetrators of sexual crime to justice]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The UN refugee agency and its partners make it a priority to fight sexual violence in a Rwandan refugee camp and encourage people to speak out.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rwanda, Uganda seeing new arrivals from violence in DR Congo]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is continuing to cause people to flee to neighbouring countries.
In Rwanda, and to relieve congestion at the Nkamira Transit Centre, a new site has been...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New camp opens for Congolese refugees in Rwanda]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR transfers almost 300 refugees on Sunday and Monday from Nkamira transit centre to Kigeme in the south of the country.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Number of Congolese in Rwanda transit camp passes 10,000 ]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[And UNHCR registers 1,422 Congolese in south-west Uganda following fighting in North Kivu, bringing the total since January to more than 21,000.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 8 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR Rwanda Refugee Bulletin, Issue No.5]]></title> 
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<pubDate>Mon, 4 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fighting leaves more than 40,000 Congolese internally displaced]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[In the eastern DR Congo, while the exodus of people into neighbouring Rwanda and Uganda has slowed considerably, the recent fighting has displaced large numbers of people within North Kivu province.
UNHCR...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR chief concerned about "disastrous" displacement in eastern Congo]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[High Commissioner António Guterres expresses alarm at new inflows of refugees into Rwanda and Uganda from Democratic Republic of the Congo.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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