In the late 70s and early 80s it was used to accommodate refugees from Vietnam.

In the weeks following the conflict, the Georgian government began building numerous settlements throughout the country to permanently accommodate Georgian refugees.

Since Dadaab opened in 1991 to accommodate refugees escaping civil war in Somalia, a steady stream of people have been arriving there.

Then, hotels and campsites were commandeered by the Government to accommodate refugees, and tourism suffered heavy damage.

The reallocation represents the first time the United States has significantly reduced the quota for any region of the world to accommodate prospective Soviet refugees.

The high school network grew during the Depression to accommodate unemployed New Yorkers and European refugees.

During the First World War, the building was used to accommodate Belgian refugees, some of whom died there and were buried in the paupers' graveyard.

Parks were placed all over Tokyo as refuge spots, and public buildings were constructed with stricter standards than private buildings to accommodate refugees.

So some of the buildings were used by the Jesuit Refugee Service to accommodate Vietnamese refugees.

We remain, therefore, committed to working with the countries that are accommodating Iraqi refugees.