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Old 11-17-2015, 04:39 PM   #44
Lamplighter
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GOP Governors (and 1 Democrat) are running scarred of the Syrians.
... at least until the War on Terror has ended

States Whose Governors Oppose Syrian Refugee Resettlement
NPR - 11/17/15
http://www.npr.org/2015/11/17/456336...yrian-refugees

Quote:
Governors in 30 states across the country have now publicly asked
for the resettlement of Syrian refugees to stop until security concerns can be addressed.

Advocates for refugees have sharply criticized the governors' statements.
Alison Parker of Human Rights Watch said,
Quote:
"The governors' announcements amount to fear-mongering attempts
to block Syrians from joining the generous religious groups and communities
who step forward to welcome them."
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