News Stories (23/05/08)

Burma 'to let in all aid workers' (BBC News) - [text online]

MPs attack migrant count methods (BBC News) - [text online]

S Africa troops sent onto streets (BBC News) - [text online]

Tsvangirai to return to Zimbabwe (BBC News) - [text online]

Britain’s aid millions channelled through tycoon with ties to Burmese junta (The Times) - [text online]

Compromise may help Brown avoid 42-day defeat (The Independent) - [text online]

Iranian asylum-seeker says he was 'one step from death' (The Independent) - [text online]

UN chief urges Burma's junta to accept foreign aid (The Independent) - [text online]

Migrants flee South Africa as army deals with mobs (The Independent) - [text online]

Distorted integration debate must be challenged (IRR News) - [text online]

Gypsy Roma Traveller history month (IRR News) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: OCHA Closure Update May 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian response in Somalia: Monthly cluster report, Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis OCHA Situation Report No. 18 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Sudan: Humanitarian Action in Darfur, weekly bulletin no. 16, 22 May 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Judges in sex video case go unpunished (The Guardian) - [text online]

Fourth airlift brings UNHCR relief goods into Myanmar (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Resolve, resources run low among silent trickle of Iraqis in Iran (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Kenya: Stop Forcing Displaced People to Return Home (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Update No. 1 – The Terminal (Refugee Council) - [text online]

SOUTH AFRICA: Should I stay or should I go? (IRIN News) - [text online]

ZIMBABWE: Threat of coup, martial law, or even war - IGC (IRIN News) - [text online]

SOUTH AFRICA: African governments begin repatriating their nationals (IRIN News) - [text online]

Solution to food crisis must address inequalities – UN human rights chief (UN News) - [text online]

Armed men ambush peacekeepers serving with UN force in Darfur (UN News) - [text online]

UN agency distributes blankets to victims of xenophobic violence in South Africa (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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