refugees
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All the refugees' names have been changed for their safety.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
That has been particularly true in Britain, where there have been news reports of refugees’ dissatisfaction with the crisis-hit National Health Service.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Hosting its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday, Hamela hopes the audience can put themselves in the refugees’ shoes.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023
A government U-turn on rules for Ukrainian refugees' cars has come too late to avoid costly bills for many, campaigners have said.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2023
But the field at Indian Creek was like the refugees’ town square.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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