1.   Also, the U.N. refugee agency reported that thousands of Afghans are fleeing into Pakistan because of security issues and fighting by rival ethnic groups.

2.   And Catholic Social Services, his local refugee agency, has helped him along the way.

3.   And the governor of Goma asked the U.N. refugee agency for some of the blue plastic sheeting it hands out to refugees to cover their huts.

4.   At the same time, the protection division of the refugee agency has been diminished.

5.   Because of the uncertainty of the political and military situation inside Rwanda, the refugee agency has refrained from encouraging refugees to return home.

6.   A team of only five arrived in Rwanda from the refugee agency this week to organize repatriation and follow up on the accusations, he said.

7.   But holding back the refugees is against international law and the mandate of the refugee agency.

8.   But Macedonian police loaded the buses and told the refugee agency the refugees had volunteered to go directly to Albania.

9.   But in the corridors and when speaking on background, U.N. officials are bitter in their recriminations of the refugee agency.