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Resettling Sri Lankan IDPs - keeping up the momentum
By: Masha Medvedkov
Posted: Sep 17 09
Witnessed: 934 times
Regions: Sri Lanka
Issues: Humanitarian, Internally displaced persons, Refugees
Tags: conflict, IDPs, landmine, refugee camps, resettlement
Resettling IDPs - keeping up the momentum
Original Source: user yatvwebcast on youtube
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