refugees
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As Mr. Specht turns to the 20th century, we meet Dust Bowl refugees outside Phoenix on their way to California.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"This is a very sensitive issue for us, since we want to give dignity to human beings, to migrants, to refugees," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
State Department data shows that 16,292 refugees were admitted into the US in the 2026 fiscal year - of whom 16,287 were South African.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
But the organization, like many similarly focused humanitarian groups, is fighting for its survival amid a global backlash against refugees and migrants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Although some Americans called for the government to make room for its share of Jewish refugees, many others worried about the jobs that the immigrants would take away from Americans.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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