UNA-SNY YPIC Humanitarian Affairs Committee: UN refugee agency helps Mauritanian refugees return home from Senegal

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Saturday, March 15, 2008

UN refugee agency helps Mauritanian refugees return home from Senegal

from UN News Centre

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has resumed assisting Mauritanian refugees return to their home country from Senegal where they have been in exile for nearly two decades.

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Posted by Michelle Chaplin at 3:58 PM

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