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refugees



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New Hampshire and Florida have been popular destinations for Bay State refugees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In 1939, more than 900 Jewish refugees who were fleeing Nazi Germany aboard the MS St. Louis were turned away by Cuba and the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Care workers and refugees would have to wait longer.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

For Rohingya refugees like Shah Alam, the journey is extremely dangerous.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

More than a quarter-million refugees from Sudan’s civil war poured into Pinyudu and three other camps in Ethiopia in 1988.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau