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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Refugees on the Rise A U.N. report Tuesday estimated the number of the world’s <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/18/world/18refugees.html" title="displaced refugees">displaced refugees</a> in 2007 at 11.4 million, a majority of which the U.N. says come from the U.S.-led conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Analysts also say the number of refugees threatens to grow even more due to new concerns such as climate change, environmental degradation and increasingly scarce resources. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080618_refugees_on_the_rise/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080618_refugees_on_the_rise/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Refugees on the Rise A U.N. report Tuesday estimated the number of the world’s <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/18/world/18refugees.html" title="displaced refugees">displaced refugees</a> in 2007 at 11.4 million, a majority of which the U.N. says come from the U.S.-led conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Analysts also say the number of refugees threatens to grow even more due to new concerns such as climate change, environmental degradation and increasingly scarce resources. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080618_refugees_on_the_rise/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080618_refugees_on_the_rise/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com