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TruthoutNews report · Aug 18, 4:29 PM
US Refugee Admissions On Pace to Hit Record Lows
The U.S. admitted 10,258 refugees — nearly all of them white South Africans — in the first 10 months of the fiscal year.
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Refugee admissions on track to hit record low
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What happened Refugee admissions on track to hit record low.
The headline split Truthout frames it as "US Refugee Admissions On Pace to Hit Record Lows". Missouri Independent frames it as "Refugee admissions on track to hit record low".
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Missouri IndependentNews report · Aug 18, 4:00 PM
Refugee admissions on track to hit record low
The number of refugees admitted to the United States during the first 10 months of the fiscal year is on pace to hit its lowest level on record, according to a new analysis. The new numbers...
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