Saturday, November 10, 2007
Displacement, Not Repatriation, is What is Happening
The scale of the overall displacement is unprecedented in the modern history of the Middle East. There are now an estimated four million Iraqis who have been forced to flee their homes, and the numbers continue to rise, according to the UN refugee agency.
- The huge displacement of people inside Iraq appears to be contributing to the further fragmentation of the country.
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