News Stories (16/04/08)

Worker 'tricked into going to Iraq' (BBC News) - [text online]

Migrant crime fears 'unfounded' (BBC News) - [text online]

Smith pledges more terror police (BBC News) - [text online]

Mugabe rival sets run-off terms (BBC News) - [text online]

Thabo Mbeki will be taken to task by UN over crisis in Zimbabwe (The Times) - [text online]

ANC breaks with Mbeki to condemn 'evident' crisis in Zimbabwe (The Independent) - [text online]

UN report demands urgent action on soaring food prices (The Independent) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Uganda Humanitarian Situation Report: 01 - 31 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Nepal Situation Overview Issue No. 24, 01 - 14 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Report No. 60 - Implementation of the agreement on movement and access, 20 Feb - 04 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian action in Chad: Facts and figures snapshot report, 16 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Somalia wants multinational force to help peace process (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

OPT: Limited fuel supplies in Gaza have 'severe impact' - UN (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

WFP Ambassador appeals for funds for displaced Iraqis in Syria (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Afghanistan: Attacks on NGOs rise sharply in 2008 - report (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Refused asylum seekers sleeping rough in Bolton (The Bolton News) - [text online]

Anger as Edinburgh refugee centre closes after funds axed (The Edinburgh Evening News) - [text online]

Migrant crime wave a myth - police study (The Guardian) - [text online]

Roadblock holds up Afghan returns in tribal area of north-west Pakistan (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Pakistan: Roadblock stops Afghan returns in north-west (UNHCR Briefing Notes) - [text online]

Update on fire in Chad's Goz Amer refugee camp (UNHCR Briefing Notes) - [text online]

How we welcome children to the UK (Refugee Council Poliblog) - [text online]

Egyptian actor appeals for funds to help UN feed Iraqi refugees in Syria (UN News) - [text online]

Chad: UN distributes aid to refugees left homeless after camp blaze (UN News) - [text online]

Selected News Sources:

BBC News - http://news.bbc.co.uk/

The Times Online - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/

The Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/

The Independent - http://www.independent.co.uk/

The Guardian: Special News Reports on Immigration & Refugees: http://www.guardian.co.uk/immigration/0,,1397447,00.html

UNHCR News - http://www.unhcr.org/news.html

UN News Centre - http://www.un.org/news/

ReliefWeb - http://www.reliefweb.int

Reuters AlertNet - http://www.alertnet.org/

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