10,000th Syrian reaches US this week in resettlement program

  • 2/5/2023
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AMMAN, Dhu-AlQa'dah 25, 1437, August 28, 2016, SPA -- The U.S. ambassador to Jordan says Washington will reach its target Monday of taking in 10,000 Syrian war refugees in a yearlong resettlement program, AP reported. Ambassador Alice Wells met Sunday with three refugee families ahead of their departure to San Diego, California, and Charlottesville, Virginia. Preference is given to victims of violence, those with medical problems and children. --SPA 11:49 LOCAL TIME 08:49 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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