1.   Defying pleas from the United Nations, Pakistan said Sunday it will repatriate thousands of Afghans who fled their homeland to escape drought and civil war.

2.   Distraught mainland Chinese migrants and family members pushed their way into immigration headquarters Monday, protesting plans to repatriate thousands of unsuccessful residency seekers.

3.   More space has opened up at Guatanamo after U.S. authorities began repatriating thousands of Haitians from Guantanamo to their homeland.

4.   The border closing disrupted for about three hours efforts to repatriate thousands of Rwandan refugees who have been voluntarily leaving camps in northern Burundi.

5.   The government began repatriating thousands of Muslims from Myanmar Wednesday who took refuge in Bangladesh fearing persecution in their homeland.

6.   The two lawmakers had also claimed government does not have the funds to repatriate thousands of Filipinos displaced as a result of the currency crisis plaguing Asia.

7.   The U.N. High Commissioner for refugees this week begins repatriating thousands of Congolese refugees in northwestern Tanzania, a newspaper reported Sunday.

8.   The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees this week will start repatriating thousands of Congolese refugees in northwestern Tanzania, a newspaper reported Sunday.

9.   And he reiterated a US call to Rwanda to authorize the creation of an air bridge to repatriate thousands of Rwandan refugees stuck in eastern Zaire.

10.   Army chief General Chettha Thanajaro was reported to have ordered an abrupt halt to plans to relocate and repatriate thousands of Karens who have fled to Thailand.