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refugees
People who flee a nation, often to escape punishment for their political affiliations or for political dissent.
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A woman found stabbed after a gas explosion at her home has been named as a charity worker who supported refugees.
People in the crowd held signs with slogans such as "racists go home", "refugees are welcome" and "diversity makes us stronger".
The WFP says that as a result of the cuts, the agency has had to slash the refugees' rations to 30% of the minimum recommended amount a person should eat to stay healthy.
Large numbers of migrants and refugees arrive in the country each year helped across the Mediterranean from North Africa by smuggling gangs.
An investigation by British newspaper the Times found that two refugees living in a camp in Kenya were flown to Europe only to be told they were too malnourished to appear on the runway.
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