from UNHCR via ReliefWeb
A five-year downward trend in asylum applications in industrialized countries was reversed in 2007, largely because of an increase in the number of Iraqi asylum seekers, according to provisional statistics compiled by the UN refugee agency.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Iraqi crisis fuels rise in asylum seekers in industrialized world
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