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65 million people displaced worldwide

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Displaced people look at the under construction water reservoir built by the UN system in a refugees camp of Kidjendi, around Diffa, southeastern Niger, on June 19, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / ISSOUF SANOGO

The number of people displaced worldwide has hit a new record, with 65.3 million people forced from their home as of the end of 2015, the UN said Monday.

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