U.S. Pressed to Take More Syrian Refugees
Horrifying images of Syrian refugees trying to reach Europe this past week have ignited an outcry about their plight, while casting fresh light on the comparatively few the U.S. has accepted. Four million people have fled Syria since the crisis there began in 2011, most to neighboring countries. The United Nations refugee agency has called for 130,000 Syrian refugees to be resettled by the end of 2016.
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