Sentence examples for displaced close to from inspiring English sources

It has left over a hundred and twenty thousand dead, at least half a million wounded, and displaced close to a third of the population.

At this very moment, there are civilians fleeing the assault by ISIS, which has displaced close to three million Iraqis since last year.

Since 2009, Boko Haram-instigated violence has claimed up to 4,000 lives, displaced close to half a million people, left hundreds of schools and government buildings destroyed and devastated the northeast's economy.

Deby and other African leaders are said to have lost patience with Djotodia's inability to stop the recent bout of sectarian violence in the country, which has claimed more than 1,000 lives and displaced close to 1 million people since it erupted in early December.

Last year, while the crisis displaced close to a quarter of the population, UNICEF reached more than half a million children with vaccines against measles.

As pointed out by Rosen (1987) [ 36], the bacterial Ca2+ pump is displaced close to the outside of the cell, whereas the Mg2+ pump is located towards the inside.

Mayon, the country's most active volcano, has been spewing ash, lava, and pyroclastic material since Jan .13, displacing close to 40,000 residents in the central province of Albay.

Several brush fires were triggered in Israel and water shortages affected many thousands of displaced Syrians close to the border with Jordan.

But none of these approaches, even together, can come close to displacing all of our energy supplies from fossil fuels like natural gas and, most importantly, coal.

This has led to a massive growth of camps for the displaced inside Syria, close to its borders, as individuals and families uprooted by the fighting find themselves unable to leave and unwilling to go back home.

Over five million dead, hundreds of thousands of women and girls raped and sexually tortured in the most unimaginable ways, 800 internally displaced since January 2009 and close to 350,000 forced to flee to neighboring countries.