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Over 300,000 Iraqis Displaced Since Invasion
October 10, 2006
A refugee boy washes his hair at a camp in Al-Karbala (epa)
Statistics released by Iraq's Immigration Ministry indicate that the rate has accelerated in the past six months, reflecting an upsurge in sectarian violence.
The figure assumes that the 51,000 families that have fled have an average of six members.
(AFP, AP)