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By The Numbers.(refugees)(Brief article)

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Refugees are on the rise again, according to a new UNHCR report. But other research shows that some refugee trends are not quite what one might expect.

9.9 The number, in millions, of global refugees in 2006, up from 8.7 million in 2005

2 Estimated amount, in billions of U.S. dollars, ...

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