Refugees gather ahead of World Refugee Day

MAE LA, Thailand - Children of a Myanmarese minority group dance during an event at Mae La Camp in northwestern Thailand on June 18, 2010, ahead of World Refugee Day on June 20. About 50,000 refugees from Myanmar live in the camp.

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