General Article Refugees flee in record numbers around the world

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The world’s refugee population is growing. But the countries where migration is most contentious is not where most refugees are settling.

By Ben Barber

Conflict, poverty, violence and human rights violations are driving more people to flee their homelands than at any time since World War Two.

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