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    Dozens of refugees in Thailand return to Burma
    May 8, 2018in Lead Story, News, Refugees707by DVB
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    Dozens of refugees in Thailand return to Burma

    Over 90 refugees from Burma on Monday returned home from Thailand as part of an official repatriation agreement between the Thai and Burmese governments.

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    Funding crisis causes cuts at Mae Tao Clinic
    October 5, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News570by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Funding crisis causes cuts at Mae Tao Clinic

    Mae Tao Clinic receives about 200-300 outpatients every day, and 80 percent of its 140 beds for inpatients are occupied on a daily basis.

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    Suicide rate ‘alarming’ in Thai camp for Burmese refugees: study
    June 20, 2017in Lead Story, News, Refugees167by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Suicide rate ‘alarming’ in Thai camp for Burmese refugees: study

    The number of recorded suicides and attempted suicides has soared at Thailand’s largest camp for refugees from Burma, the International Organization for Migration said on Monday as it called for…

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    Insurgents use IDPs as human shields, army chief tells ICRC
    May 15, 2017in Aid, Lead Story, News257by DVB
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    Insurgents use IDPs as human shields, army chief tells ICRC

    “Insurgents have opened their own so-called IDP camps, where they use the local people as human shields,” said Min Aung Hlaing.

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    Thai government to ask 70,000 Burmese refugees to go home
    March 24, 2017in Lead Story, News, Refugees174by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Thai government to ask 70,000 Burmese refugees to go home

    Thailand will ask nearly 70,000 refugees displaced by fighting in Burma to return home, but only on a voluntary basis. Those ready to make the trip back home will be…

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    Nearly 12,000 refugees from Burma resettle in US since last year
    September 21, 2016in Lead Story, News, Refugees, Rohingya266by TIMOTHY MCLAUGHLIN / REUTERS
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    Nearly 12,000 refugees from Burma resettle in US since last year

    The total figure includes more than 2,500 Rohingya refugees, up from just over 650 the year before.

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