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  • Kenya's foreign minister says fighters from Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan are relocating to what he called a "safehaven" in the failed state of Somalia.

    SFGate: Top News Stories By JASON STAZIUSO 2010

  • The decisive determinant for the movement within this band was the sentiment on the stock exchanges with the well-known rationales: rising equity markets were interpreted as sign of an earlier-than-expected end of the current crisis and therefore a lower volume of "safehaven" inflows into the US dollar, and the dollar depreciated.

    FXstreet.com 2009

  • The decisive determinant for the movement within this band was the sentiment on the stock exchanges with the well-known rationales: rising equity markets were interpreted as sign of an earlier-than-expected end of the current crisis and therefore a lower volume of "safehaven" inflows into the US dollar, and the dollar depreciated.

    FXstreet.com 2009

  • The United States is working with regional and international partners to advance a number of political and economic development initiatives that address the underlying conditions that allow Yemen to serve as a safehaven for AQAP.

    Scott Atran: How Killing Awlaki Affects America, Al Qaeda, and the Arab Spring Scott Atran 2011

  • The United States is working with regional and international partners to advance a number of political and economic development initiatives that address the underlying conditions that allow Yemen to serve as a safehaven for AQAP.

    Scott Atran: How Killing Awlaki Affects America, Al Qaeda, and the Arab Spring Scott Atran 2011

  • Since late September, the offshore yuan has suffered from a global rush to safehaven currencies such as the dollar.

    Yuan Hits Lower Trading Limit Against Dollar Again Jean Yung 2011

  • One option would be air strikes or a special forces raid into the Haqqani safehaven of North Waziristan in the tribal belt.

    Pakistan's generals meet as relations with US hit new low 2011

  • #Egypt: We are making arrangements to provide transportation for U.S. citizens to safehaven locations in Europe.less than a minute ago via webTravel - State Dept

    Egypt news live updates: Sixth day of unrest Melissa Bell 2011

  • The United States is working with regional and international partners to advance a number of political and economic development initiatives that address the underlying conditions that allow Yemen to serve as a safehaven for AQAP.

    Scott Atran: How Killing Awlaki Affects America, Al Qaeda, and the Arab Spring Scott Atran 2011

  • The United States is working with regional and international partners to advance a number of political and economic development initiatives that address the underlying conditions that allow Yemen to serve as a safehaven for AQAP.

    Scott Atran: How Killing Awlaki Affects America, Al Qaeda, and the Arab Spring Scott Atran 2011

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