displaced IDPs: 2,900-7,000 (Croats and Serbs displaced in 1992-95 war) (2007) www.exxun.com/Croatia/i_ti.html
displaced IDPs: 210,000 (both Turkish and Greek Cypriots; many displaced for over 30 years) (2007) www.exxun.com/Cyprus/i_ti.html
displaced ... 235 seats; 150 members elected by proportional representation, 75 from single-seat constituencies, and 10 represent displaced persons from Abkhazia; to serve five-year terms) elections: last held 21 May 2008 (next ... www.exxun.com/Georgia/d_gv.html
displaced refugees (country of origin): 1,100 (Russia) IDPs: 220,000-240,000 (displaced from Abkhazia and South Ossetia) (2007) www.exxun.com/Georgia/i_ti.html
displaced ... once sizable population of Marsh Arabs, who inhabited these areas for thousands of years, has been displaced; furthermore, the destruction of the natural habitat poses serious threats to the area's wildlife ... www.exxun.com/Iraq/b_mp.html
displaced IDPs: 150,000-420,000 (Arab villagers displaced from homes in northern Israel) (2007) www.exxun.com/Israel/i_ti.html
displaced ... than a decade. In late December 2004, a major tsunami left more than 100 dead, 12,000 displaced, and property damage exceeding $300 million. As a result of the tsunami, the GDP contracted ... www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
displaced ... origin): 1,043,984 (Afghanistan) IDPs: undetermined (government strikes on Islamic militants in South Waziristan); 34,000 (October 2005 earthquake; most of those displaced returned to their home villages in the spring of 2006) (2007 www.exxun.com/Pakistan/i_ti.html
displaced IDPs: 5,400 (displaced by tsunami on 2 April 2007) (2007) www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/i_ti.html
displaced ... December 2004, a major tsunami took about 31,000 lives, left more than 6,300 missing and 443,000 displaced, and destroyed an estimated $1.5 billion worth of property. Government spending and reconstruction drove growth ... www.exxun.com/SriLanka/e_ec.html
displaced IDPs: 460,000 (both Tamils and non-Tamils displaced due to long-term civil war between the government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)) (2007) www.exxun.com/SriLanka/i_ti.html
displaced ... in 1983. The second war and famine-related effects resulted in more than four million people displaced and, according to rebel estimates, more than two million deaths over a period of two ... www.exxun.com/Sudan/a_fg.html
displaced refugees (country of origin): 1-1.4 million (Iraq); 522,100 (Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA)) IDPs: 305,000 (most displaced from Golan Heights during 1967 Arab-Israeli War) (2007) www.exxun.com/Syria/i_ti.html
displaced ... violence and civil unrest disrupted both private and public sector economic activity and created 100,000 internally displaced persons - about 10 percent of the population. While real non-oil GDP growth in 2006 ... www.exxun.com/EastTimor/e_ec.html
displaced ... million IDPs in more than 50 countries; the actual global population of refugees is probably closer to 10 million given the estimated 1.5 million Iraqi refugees displaced throughout the Middle East (2007 www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
displacement ... concerns from international experts and local populations over the Okavango Delta ecology in Botswana and human displacement scuttled Namibian plans to construct a hydroelectric dam on Popa Falls along the Angola-Namibia ... www.exxun.com/Namibia/i_ti.html
displacement refugees (country of origin): 107,803 (Bhutan); 20,153 (Tibet/China) IDPs: 50,000-70,000 (remaining from ten-year Maoist insurgency that officially ended in 2006; displacement spread across the country) (2007) www.exxun.com/Nepal/i_ti.html
displacement refugees (country of origin): 5,778 (Liberia) IDPs: undetermined (communal violence between Christians and Muslims since President OBASANJO's election in 1999; displacement is mostly short-term) (2007) www.exxun.com/Nigeria/i_ti.html
displacement IDPs: 18,000-160,000 (displacement from Chechnya and North Ossetia) (2007) www.exxun.com/Russia/i_ti.html
displacement ... of origin): 19,630 (Mauritania) IDPs: 22,400 (approximately 65% of the IDP population returned in 2005, but new displacement is occurring due to clashes between government troops and separatists in Casamance region) (2007 www.exxun.com/Senegal/i_ti.html
displacement ... civil war from 1991 to 2002 that resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and the displacement of more than 2 million people (about one-third of the population). The military, which ... www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/a_fg.html
displacement ... ethnic and cultural clashes continue to be responsible for much of the territorial fragmentation and internal displacement of the estimated 6.6 million people and cross-border displacements of 8.6 million refugees around ... www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
displacements ... of the territorial fragmentation and internal displacement of the estimated 6.6 million people and cross-border displacements of 8.6 million refugees around the world as of early 2006; just over one million ... www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
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