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Colombia has the second largest internally-displaced population in the world, only second to Darfur.
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And also, I think there's talk about trying to form some sort of almost like a refugee camp, although I guess it's more of an internally-displaced people camp, maybe somewhere outside the city that can, you know, more contain people.
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We asked them how effectively the national and local governments were distributing aid to internally-displaced people like themselves.
Craig and Marc Kielburger: Not displaced, just going home 2010
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We asked them how effectively the national and local governments were distributing aid to internally-displaced people like themselves.
Craig and Marc Kielburger: Not displaced, just going home 2010
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Colombia has the second largest internally-displaced population in the world, only second to Darfur.
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Their work has also continued beyond the documentary by way of Skateistan: Afghan Skate School, which “engages growing numbers of urban and internally-displaced youth in Afghanistan through skateboarding, and provides them with new opportunities in cross-cultural interaction, education, and personal empowerment programs.”
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Secretary Clinton announced aid for the internally-displaced persons (IDP) and the Pakistani government has also announced a meager aid to these people.
Saad Khan: Pakistan's Half-hearted Military Offensives Aren't Enough 2009
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The school engages urban and internally-displaced youth through skateboarding, and provides them with new opportunities in cross-cultural interaction, education, and personal empowerment programs.
Cameron Sinclair: Skateistan opens Afghanistan's first indoor skate park 2009
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The issue of refugees and internally-displaced people in West Asia cannot be overemphasized.
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The surge battles, which started during February 2007, coincided with and contributed greatly to the formation of many of the two million internally-displaced and another two million externally-displaced Iraqis.
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