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World Refugee Day - June 20

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June 20th, 2006 - 04:33PM

World Refugee Day - June 20
Photo: Gerald Martone/International Rescue Committee

'Let this day serve as a reminder of our responsibility to help keep hope alive among those who need it most – the millions of refugees and displaced who are still far from home.'

- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan

On the IRC Web site, read stories of hope and view a photo mosaic made up of more than 300 portraits of courageous refugees. Link


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