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The Long Journey Home: Refugee Return and Reintegration. How Good.... .

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Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 8Environment. Publisher: IRIN News Service, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Home | Internally displaced persons | Refugees | Repatriation | Return migration | United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the hearts and minds of uprooted people, the power and mystique of the word 'home' inspire the greatest efforts to return. However, there are times when the reality of home and the initial euphoria of going back sour and turn to frustration as families struggle to reintegrate into societies ravaged by war and social dislocation....In most cases returnees do not have the choice of becoming refugees again, and for economic and political reasons have to survive and rebuild their lives in their homeland--whatever its condition." (IRIN NEWS SERVICE) This article outlines "the difficulties facing millions of uprooted people worldwide as they return home."
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Originally Published: The Long Journey Home: Refugee Return and Reintegration. How Good..., Feb. 2005; pp. n.p..

"In the hearts and minds of uprooted people, the power and mystique of the word 'home' inspire the greatest efforts to return. However, there are times when the reality of home and the initial euphoria of going back sour and turn to frustration as families struggle to reintegrate into societies ravaged by war and social dislocation....In most cases returnees do not have the choice of becoming refugees again, and for economic and political reasons have to survive and rebuild their lives in their homeland--whatever its condition." (IRIN NEWS SERVICE) This article outlines "the difficulties facing millions of uprooted people worldwide as they return home."

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