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  2. Nong Samet Refugee Camp - Wikipedia

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    Nong Samet Refugee Camp (Thai: ค่ายผู้อพยพหนองเสม็ด, also known as 007, Rithisen or Rithysen), in Nong Samet Village, Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand, was a refugee camp on the Thai-Cambodian border and served as a power base for the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) until its destruction by the Vietnamese military in late 1984.

  3. United Nations Border Relief Operation - Wikipedia

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    The Central sector also included NW82, a subcamp located at Nong Samet housing 800 Vietnamese land refugees assisted by ICRC. • 70,000 Cambodians in the Northern and Southern sectors. The eight camps in the Northern sector (Ban Baranae, O'Bok, Naeng Mut, Chong Chom, Ban Charat, Samrong Kiat, Paet Urn and Nam Yuen) totalled 28,000 people.

  4. Nong Chan Refugee Camp - Wikipedia

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    A Khmer Serei camp was established near the Thai village of Ban Nong Chan sometime in the 1950s by Cambodians opposed to the rule of Prince Norodom Sihanouk. [1] It was populated mainly by bandits and smugglers until the mid-1970s, when refugees fleeing from the Khmer Rouge formed a resistance movement there. [2]

  5. Vietnamese border raids in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Nong Chan and Nong Samet were also shelled. [53] Ampil camp fell to the Vietnamese after a few hours of fighting in spite of General Dien Del's predictions. [54] KPNLAF troops disabled 6 or 7 tanks but reportedly lost 103 men in combat. [54] San Ro civilian population evacuated to Site 1.

  6. Sacramento’s Camp Nefesh hosts refugee children ... - AOL

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    Refugee children from Honduras, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia, Venezuela and Fiji were welcomed at this year’s Camp Nefesh.. The free summer day camp, hosted by Congregation B’nai Israel in ...

  7. Indochina refugee crisis - Wikipedia

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    Refugee houses in Nong Samet camp in 1984. In the early days of the camp, refugees lived in tents or huts made of whatever material was available. The conquest of Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge in April 1975 caused an outflow of more than 300,000 ethnic Chinese, ethnic Vietnamese, and Cambodians to Vietnam despite the unsettled political ...

  8. Cambodian humanitarian crisis - Wikipedia

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    Khao-I-Dang reached a peak population of 160,000 in March 1980, but with resettlement, repatriation (sometimes involuntary), and transfer to other camps the population declined to 40,000 by December 1982 and the camp took on a status described as "the most elaborately serviced refugee camp in the world." Site Two Refugee Camp grew to a ...

  9. Paramilitary forces raid Sudan’s largest refugee camp - AOL

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    Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have torched parts of Sudan’s largest refugee camp, firing indiscriminately at people, including women and children, according to ...