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Ban regrets Lanka's expulsion of UNICEF official

Ban regrets Lanka's expulsion of UNICEF official

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has regretted Colombo's the decision to expel James Elder, a spokesman for United Nation's Children Fund in Sri Lanka for allegedly making adverse remarks against the government over rights violations and war causalities.

'We are concerned about the Tamil refugee camps'

'We are concerned about the Tamil refugee camps'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

'Children and their families need to return to their homes and put the pieces of their old lives back together again after the trauma of conflict,' says UNICEF official Sarah Crowe.