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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...efforts tore into the Western alliance Friday, hoping to shame it into handing over desperately needed cash to resettle the half million returned refugees. "The international community spent billions of dollars on a military campaign that was intended to pave the way for the return of refugees," said Soren Jessen-Petersen, the U.N. assistant high commissioner for refugees. "It is a pity they are not prepared to spend what we have asked for, to see the refugees make it all the way into their villages and reintegrate themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.N. to NATO: Don't Be Tightwads on Refugees | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

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