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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
resettle .
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Examples
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President Obama continues to seek the help of European governments in resettling other detainees, and some of those governments were concerned that a Khadr trial would set a bad precedent.
Youngest Guantanamo detainee pleads guilty Peter Finn 2010
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President Obama continues to seek the help of European governments in resettling other detainees, and some of those governments were concerned that a Khadr trial would set a bad precedent.
Youngest Guantanamo detainee pleads guilty Peter Finn 2010
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President Obama continues to seek the help of European governments in resettling other detainees, and some of those governments were concerned that a Khadr trial would set a bad precedent.
Youngest Guantanamo detainee pleads guilty Peter Finn 2010
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The president thus asked for help in resettling his people.
New Kiribati 2008
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The International Refugee Organization specialized in resettling refugees overseas, whereas the United
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Nobel Lecture 1954
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Right-wing commentators have effectively used the controversy to create a not-in-my-backyard backlash against the idea of resettling detainees in the United States, even in high-security prisons.
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During the apartheid era the South African economy was dominated by subsidies and tax breaks to achieve goals such as "resettling" people in the "homelands," or propping up farmers, then a major
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Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the EU Ravinatha Aryasinha said his government was addressing human rights concerns, such as resettling persons displaced by the country's civil war, allowing helpers access to refugee camps and releasing former Tamil rebel combatants.
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Sri Lankan ambassador to the EU, Ravinatha Aryasinha, said his government was addressing human rights concerns, such as resettling persons displaced by the country's civil war, allowing access to refugee camps and releasing former Tamil rebel combatants.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 DPA 2010
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Sri Lankan Ambassador to the EU Ravinatha Aryasinha said his government was addressing human rights concerns, such as resettling persons displaced by the country's civil war, allowing helpers access to refugee camps and releasing former Tamil rebel combatants.
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