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    Talking To My Kids About Death

    APRIL 19, 2012 2:56PM

    By Jennifer Prestholdt


    Topics: parenting, family, refugees, death, life, talking to children about death, belief/religion

    • 5 Ratings
    • 1343 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Making Something Out of Nothing

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 1:33PM

    By Jennifer Prestholdt


    Topics: human rights, american dream, asylum, refugees, knitting

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 2783 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Iraq war commemorations ignore ongoing humanitarian disaster

    DECEMBER 16, 2011 10:42AM

    By Judy Mandelbaum


    Topics: unhcr, refugees, human rights, iraq war

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1381 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Forgiveness

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 8:28PM

    By Jennifer Prestholdt


    Topics: travel, true story, ghana, buduburam refugee settlement, refugees, human rights, forgiveness, belief/religion

    • 2 Ratings
    • 162 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Refugee Seamstresses at My Mother's Lunch Table

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 10:25AM

    By Spike The Chicken


    Topics: refugees, cuba, czechoslovakia, lebanon, israel, palestine, 1948

    • 0 Ratings
    • 255 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Savoring Meditation #168: Deaths & Money Post 9/11

    AUGUST 26, 2011 10:06PM

    By Grannypower


    Topics: belief/religion, economy, news, meditation, god, war, 9/11, military, job, loss, afghanistan, iraq, trillion dollars, refugees, deaths, civilian, injuries, veterans, civil libertiesphotography, politics, movies

    • 1 Ratings
    • 408 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Please Stop Torturing Refugees

    AUGUST 17, 2011 10:09PM

    By ThePocketRoad


    Topics: politics, australia, refugees

    • 0 Ratings
    • 365 Views
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    America's expectations for refugees

    AUGUST 12, 2011 1:31PM

    By Alex Cartwright


    Topics: volunteerism, non-profit, refugees, travel, politics, family, economy

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 1090 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Tunisia: Talents and Dreams are Dying in Africa

    AUGUST 4, 2011 8:56AM

    By Simba Russeau


    Topics: open+call, war, libya, hiphop, refugees, tunisia, africa, photography, politics, news, music

    • 1 Ratings
    • 396 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Learning a Complex Patriotism

    JULY 1, 2011 10:17AM

    By Jen Padgett Bohle


    Topics: american dream, friendship, teaching esl, bildungsroman, refugees, immigration, open call, the moment i felt most american

    • 0 Ratings
    • 145 Views
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    Holding Tight To The Incredible

    JUNE 28, 2011 3:54PM

    By Kim McCully-Mobley


    Topics: dsi, owp, storytelling, name brands, refugees

    • 5 Ratings
    • 513 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    High School Graduation

    JUNE 14, 2011 12:29PM

    By Marilyn Stevens


    Topics: high school, low income neighborhoods, immigrants, refugees

    • 4 Ratings
    • 408 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Soles4Souls- An Easy Way to Help Japan

    MARCH 21, 2011 5:35PM

    By Ian Curtis


    Topics: aid, disaster, refugees, relief, shoes, tsunami, earthquake, japn

    • 1 Ratings
    • 283 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    What Is An Expat?

    MARCH 17, 2011 7:35PM

    By Delorys Welch-Tyson


    Topics: refugees, gringos, ladyfingers: a novel, the english language, expat authors

    • 0 Ratings
    • 195 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Attacks On African Migrants and Refugees in Libya

    MARCH 8, 2011 3:38PM

    By Eleanor Acer


    Topics: violence, unhcr, refugees, refugee protection program, refugee protection, racism, libya, fighting discrimination

    • 11 Ratings
    • 321 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    The Shade of a Different Tree

    FEBRUARY 3, 2011 3:30PM

    By Sarah Cavanaugh


    Topics: refugees, memories, yogurt, palestine, israel

    • 0 Ratings
    • 200 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    HRF Welcomes Attention on LGBTI Refugees

    OCTOBER 13, 2010 8:16PM

    By Jesse Bernstein


    Topics: hate crimes, refugees, intersex, transgender, gay, lesbian, lgbti, discrimination, human rights first, human rights

    • 0 Ratings
    • 457 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Nation of Refugees

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2010 5:57AM

    By Jacob Freeze


    Topics: refugees, earthquake, floods, pakistan, haiti

    • 0 Ratings
    • 157 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Angelina Jolie Visiting Pakistan

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 9:52PM

    By Europa Newswire


    Topics: women, unhcr, un high commissioner for refugees, refugees, pakistan’s floods, pakistani, pakistan, pakistan, mud, homes, goodwill, children, camps, angelina jolie, ambassador, afghans

    • 0 Ratings
    • 334 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Iraqi Refugees in Jordan Await US Decisions on Resettlement

    APRIL 23, 2010 6:31PM

    By Jesse Bernstein


    Topics: iraq, iraqi refugees, jordan, refugees, resettlement, war in iraq

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