As in recent years, the largest numbers of voluntary returns globally in 2004 were to and within Afghanistan.

The return flow has been continuous since early 2004, especially in the southern provinces.

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In other areas, return programmes have suffered setbacks.

Killings and other matters involving returnees

Of those 190,500 were from Guinea, 79,915 from Liberia and 1,334 from other neighbouring countries.

One, she'll double back again into the Indian Ocean, two, she'll try and slip back to Germany as she came out, through the Denmark Strait.

Other areas, such as South Kivu, are considered too volatile for returns, though spontaneous returnees are provided with community based assistance to aid their reintegration.

49. Angolan refugees continued to return spontaneously, and between 1995 and mid 1998 a total of 143,577 Angolan refugees had returned to their home country.

Very high return signals occur when adjacent smooth surfaces form right angles, which cause a double reflection and hence high return signals to the sensor.

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In southern Africa, more than 300,000 refugees had returned to Angola by the end of 2004 since the 2002 peace accord.

All municipalities need to support returns actively (a priority), including those municipalities only recently taking necessary preparatory steps such as appointing municipal returns officers and allowing municipal returns meetings to be held in municipality buildings.

With regard to the Palestinian refugees who were living in Lebanon and refused to return to the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya because they wished to return to Palestine, their homeland, the Libyan authorities were in favour of direct contacts with the Palestinian authorities and were attempting to convince Israel to allow those refugees to return to Palestine.

He says he's coming back.

At the time appointed he shall return, and come into the south but it shall not be in the latter time as it was in the former.

At the time appointed he shall return, and come into the south but it shall not be in the latter time as it was in the former.

At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

Let's wait here till he comes back.

Let's wait here until he comes back.

I'll wait here till he comes back.

He received this news unofficially on his return from Haiti.

People will have to return to their areas of origin, but they will do so only when they feel secure.

An accelerated pace of returns and a reduction in unmet demand to return are both priorities.

Some 240 families who fled to Amkassara, a village about 37 kilometres north of Nyala, have been unable to return to harvest their crops.

By mid March 2005 an estimated 600,000 Sudanese had returned home, including 200,000 people who had repatriated spontaneously from neighbouring countries and 400,000 who had returned from other areas of the Sudan.

That was the last time I saw him until he came back, two days ago.

And now they're going to be poured back into the egg.

The total number of returnees includes 14,283 Angolans who returned between January and May 1998.

In this context, the Committee is of the view that repatriation programmes for refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina should be considered with caution until such protection can be guaranteed.

16. HRFOR also received reports of other attacks against and cases of ill treatment of returnees, particularly involving returnees from Tanzania in Kibungo prefecture.

Until you come back to us.

By May 1997, nearly 2,000 Sierra Leonean refugees had returned, mainly from Liberia.

The assistance programmes consist of monitoring the returnees, providing them with one time assistance, rehabilitating the environment in the returnee areas and establishing durable solutions for those who cannot repatriate (the urban caseload).

These included 5 returns to Côte d'Ivoire, 16 to Guinea and 13 to Sierra Leone.

To date, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has assisted 50 foreign former child combatants or children associated with the factions 11 from Côte d'Ivoire, 24 from Guinea and 15 from Sierra Leone to return to their countries of origin.

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I managed to get some food and I was making my way back.

As for the refugee return movements reported in paragraph 28, they had been increasing apace since the time of the report and included Burundians returning from Europe and even North America who wished to participate in the reconstruction and development effort under the new Government.

Other returnees have managed to find accommodation with relatives, neighbours or friends, or to live in temporary shelters, until their houses are vacated or new housing can be constructed.

135. During the course of 1996, a total 4,086 Guatemalan refugees returned to Guatemala, predominantly from Mexico, bringing the total number of returnees as at 1 January 1997 to 34,181 since repatriation movements started in 1984.