TABLE-Countries hosting most refugees

GENEVA, June 16 (Reuters) - The following is a list of countries hosting the most refugees, at the end of 2008, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). [nLG835795]

Country Number of Refugees Pakistan 1.78 million Syria* 1.11 million Iran 980,100 Germany 582,700 Jordan* 500,400 Chad 330,500 Tanzania 321,900 Kenya 320,600 China 301,000 Britain** 292,100 NOTES: * Government estimate. ** UNHCR estimate. (For a story on the latest numbers of refugees, click on [ID:nLG835795])

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