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'Climate refugee' claim rejected

2014-05-01 08:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Deutsche-Welle: Stopping climate change damage in the Pacific is near impossible, yet countries remain reluctant to pick up the tab, or accept climate change refugees. The case of Iaone Teitiota from Kiribati highlights the issue. The greatest security threat to the Western Pacific is not military coups, civil war or corruption, according to the United State's top military official in the region, Admiral Samuel J Locklear III. In a recent newspaper interview he cited global warming - resulting in rising sea levels...

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Hawaiian Airlines stowaway's mom in Ethiopian refugee camp cries for son

2014-04-28 23:30:19| Airlines - Topix.net

The Somali woman lives in a stick hut covered by ragged blankets in this dusty refugee camp.

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San Jose stowaway: Teen's birth mother in Ethiopian refugee camp wants to reunite

2014-04-26 08:41:44| Airlines - Topix.net

The birth mother of the 15-year-old boy who stowed away in a Hawaiian Airlines wheel well says she feels awful her son risked his life in a desperate attempt to find her and wants to see him again.

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Jordan to open third refugee camp next month

2014-03-12 13:30:48| IT Services - Topix.net

Agence France Presse reported late Tuesday that the U.N. would "welcome" the opening of a third refugee camp in Jordan due to increasing numbers of Syrians entering into the Kingdom every day.

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