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on September 19, 2016 in World News

Almost 100,000 Somali Refugees Admitted to US Since 9/11; 99.6% Muslim

By Patrick Goodenough Almost 100,000 Somali refugees have been resettled in the United States since 9/11, including 8,619 so far during the current fiscal year. The largest number – some 16 percent of the total over the past 15 years – have been resettled in Minnesota, home to the nation’s biggest Somali-American community. Of the 97,046 Somali refugees admitted to the U.S. since the fall of 2001, 99.6 percent were Muslim, and 28,836 (29.7 percent) were males between the ages of 14 and 50. In FY 2015 Somalis were the third largest contingent of refugees admitted to the U.S. – 8,858, or… View Article

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on September 19, 2016 in World News

Former Australia PM Tony Abbott Tells EU: Seal Your Borders And Be Honest Over Scale Of Migrant Invasion

by Simon Kent Australia’s former prime minister Tony Abbott has warned the European Union (EU) to seal its porous borders to guard against “invasion”  and cautioned it against “punishing” Britain for Brexit. Twelve-months after his removal as leader of the Liberal/National conservative coalition, Mr. Abbott said all politicians had a duty to be “honest” with voters and not to deny what they can see for themselves. In an address to the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists in Prague, Mr. Abbott said it was “more important than ever to be brave” and Europe needed to consider immigration changes including the possibility of turning back migrant boats. “For some… View Article

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