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Refugee Olympic Team highlights worldwide refugee crisis
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The 10 members of the Olympic refugee team received a standing ovation when they were introduced Tuesday at the IOC's general assembly meeting.
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President Uchtdorf visits Rome; church donates $3 million for refugees
The LDS Church advanced its humanitarian aid initiative with a $3 million donation to the United Nations' World Food Programme.
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UN urges solutions as refugee population hits record high
GENEVA (AP) — Imagine the entire population of France uprooted from their homes, forced to flee danger, persecution or starvation. The U.N. refugee agency says more people than that — 65 million — were displaced worldwide at the end of last year, easily setting a new postwar record.
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Utah ESL center helping refugees, immigrants become citizens
Robert Simbe interacts with others at a citizenship meeting. (Liesl Nielsen)
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Provo 5K raising money for refugees
These refugee children are among those helped by Catholic Community Services. The 5K race hopes to raise money to help refugee children. (Catholic Community Services)
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Up to 500 feared dead in Mediterranean shipwreck last week
Migrants ask for help from a dinghy boat as they are approached by the SOS Mediterranee's ship Aquarius, background, off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa. Some 41 refugees were rescued on April 16, 2016 after watching a boat, carrying up to 500 people, capsize. (Associated Press)
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Elder Dallin H. Oaks: Opposition in All Things
Opposition in all things is central in the eternal progress of mankind, according to Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve.
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New church website encourages LDS women to serve refugees
IWasAStranger.lds.org is a website launched in conjunction with an effort encouraging women to help refugees around the world. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Resettled Syrian refugee families find safety, support and home in Utah
Syrian refugee Nour Eddin Abdul Bari, who with his wife and five children, arrived in Utah on March 5, 2015, talks through an interpreter during interview at the International Rescue Center office in Salt Lake City, Monday, Nov. 2, 2015. (Steve Griffin/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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News Briefs Sept. 8
Silverton, Colo., resident Melanie Bergolc walks along the banks of Cement Creek in Silverton, polluted by mine waste runoff. The focus on a toxic mine spill that fouled rivers in three states shifts to Congress the week of Sept. 7 as lawmakers kick off a series of hearings into how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accidentally unleashed the deluge of poisoned water. (Jon Austria/The Daily Times via AP, File)
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Most who fled huge Northern California wildfire return home
A Cal Fire helicopter flies over the Bear Creek portion of Cache Creek near Clearlake, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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BYU academic groups suit up for success
Athletes and dancers represent BYU elsewhere in jerseys and tights, but other students do their alma mater proud in suit coats and pencil skirts.
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