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    International aid to Karen IDP camp to end in 60 days
    August 4, 2017in Karen, Lead Story, News, Refugees117by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    International aid to Karen IDP camp to end in 60 days

    Although the cessation of international aid had been projected 18 months ago, the KNU has appealed for international groups to continue funding until peace prevails in the region.

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    Karen refugee advocates flag lack of planning on repatriation
    June 20, 2017in Karen, Lead Story, News, Refugees226by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Karen refugee advocates flag lack of planning on repatriation

    The concerns of ethnic Karen refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) were raised on Tuesday, World Refugee Day, over the lack of a clear plan for the return and reintegration…

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    Small steps to peace with Karen resettlement initiative
    April 4, 2017in Features, Karen, Lead Story, News, Refugees325by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Small steps to peace with Karen resettlement initiative

    After decades on the run from armed conflict in their ancestral lands, Burmese nationals with Karen heritage are finally getting a taste of peace as they settle into newly built…

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    DKBA renegades ambush Burmese patrol in Hlaingbwe
    January 5, 2017in Conflict, Karen, Lead Story, News92by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    DKBA renegades ambush Burmese patrol in Hlaingbwe

    DKBA renegades detonated roadside explosives by remote control as the 118th Light Infantry Battalion was on patrol. The Karen rebels then ambushed them.

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    Thailand begins repatriating refugees from Burma
    October 25, 2016in Lead Story, News, Refugees49by REUTERS
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    Thailand begins repatriating refugees from Burma

    The first, voluntary repatriation of 68 Burmese refugees from camps along the Thai-Burmese border began on Tuesday, in a move the UNHCR called a “milestone”.

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    90 refugees set to return to Karen State next week
    October 19, 2016in Lead Story, News, Refugees8by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    90 refugees set to return to Karen State next week

    The 90 refugees from the Nu Po refugee camp in Thailand’s Tak Province are the first to return to Karen State under a programme sponsored by the Burmese government.

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