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Somali refugees homeward bound from Kenya’s Dadaab camp

By Al JAzeera
24 March 2016   |   2:15 pm
Plans are underway to repatriate more Somali refugees in Kenya. 12,000 have gone home so far, as part of a voluntary program run by the United Nations which started in 2014. Another 50,000 are to be sent to Somalia this year.

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