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For refugees, 2016 was a year of contradictions

A displaced Iraqi girl, who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul, stands at Khazer camp, Iraq December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX2UV15

Fewer migrants, more deaths ... How does the migrant crisis compare to this time last year? Image: REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Khalid Koser
Executive Director, Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)
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