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Refugee smuggling is a big, bad business

by Scott Tong
Aug 28, 2015
The networks moving migrants to Europe are highly complex and competitive.
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UN says Syria donors aren't paying their pledges

by Tim Fitzsimons
Jul 24, 2015
The country's civil war is 4 years old, and there is no end in sight.
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Service Info: It's like Yelp...but for refugees

by Kai Ryssdal and Gina Delvac
Apr 27, 2015
The IRC unveils a Yelp-like service for refugees
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The fog of war slowly lifts in the Congo

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Dec 9, 2014
People lost everything when war swept across the Congo. But they're rebuilding.
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Iraqi violence adds to the Middle East refugee crisis

by Noel King
Jun 19, 2014
Humanitarian organizations have found it difficult to raise money for victims of the conflict in Syria. Now, a growing crisis in Iraq adds more vulnerable people.
A displaced Iraqi woman feeds her baby in a UNHCR tent at a temporary camp set up to shelter people fleeing violence in northern Iraq on June 17, 2014.
Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images
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Should the U.S. take in more refugees?

by David Brancaccio
Jun 19, 2014
Why accepting more refugees could be a win-win investment for the U.S.
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Iraqi and Syrian refugees are flowing into Erbil

by Kai Ryssdal
Jun 16, 2014
How will the country handle an influx of displaced people?
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Syrian aid that hits home

by Noel King
Mar 26, 2014
As the conflict in Syria enters its fourth year, aid groups now work to "bring the conflict home."
Refugees from Syria collect blankets and supplies from the UNHCR as they arrive at the Za’atari refugee camp on January 30, 2013 in Mafrq, Jordan.
Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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Leaving Syria's war zone to start a new life

by Caitlan Reeg
Dec 25, 2013
Many Syrians are making new lives in Germany. The excitement and the reality of starting anew.
Unidentified Syrian refugees at the registration office of the refugee center on December 10, 2013 in Friedland, Germany. Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled Syria to neighboring countries as well as to Europe. Germany is accepting up to 5,000 Syrian refugees, though German church leaders recently called on their country to take at least 10,000.
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Strange new land: A Syrian refugee family arrives in Austria

by Matthew Price
Oct 29, 2013
The BBC's Matthew Price talks with a family of Syrian refugees who fled Syria in hopes of safety and a better life.
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