U.S. to Increase Admission of Refugees to 100000 in 2017 – Kerry
September 22, 2015
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U.S. to Increase Admission of Refugees to 100000 in 2017 – Kerry

“Now the Obama administration wants to bring in an additional 10,000 Syrians without a concrete…

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Middle East Has ‘More Room’ for Syrian Refugees, US Congressman Says
September 22, 2015
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Middle East Has ‘More Room’ for Syrian Refugees, US Congressman Says

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Syria’s neighbors need more support, says UN
September 22, 2015
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Syria’s neighbors need more support, says UN

“But if those numbers increase significantly, then we’ll see our share”.

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U.S. Will Be Accepting 100000 Refugees By 2017, John Kerry Says
September 20, 2015
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U.S. Will Be Accepting 100000 Refugees By 2017, John Kerry Says

The announcement comes ahead of an emergency summit meeting planned for Tuesday of European Union…

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US Syria policy ‘makes migrant crisis worse’
September 20, 2015
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US Syria policy ‘makes migrant crisis worse’

They might remember Saddam Hussein had killed as many as a million of his own…

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European shares slide after U.S. rate decision
September 20, 2015
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European shares slide after U.S. rate decision

And low oil prices and a high-priced dollar have kept inflation undesirably low.

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U.S. 2-Year Treasury Yield Rises as Markets Place Fed Rate Hike Bets
September 19, 2015
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U.S. 2-Year Treasury Yield Rises as Markets Place Fed Rate Hike Bets

Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said Thursday at a press conference following a two-day policy meeting:…

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Britain’s Cameron urges support for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan
September 19, 2015
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Britain’s Cameron urges support for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan

In comments that may appear tailor-made to provide the excuse for European nations to reject…

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How the US’s Role in Syria Contributes to the Refugee Crisis
September 19, 2015
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How the US’s Role in Syria Contributes to the Refugee Crisis

The fickle nature of public opinion, and some elements of the press, can be seen…

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Asian markets rally ahead of Fed rate decision
September 19, 2015
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Asian markets rally ahead of Fed rate decision

Chinese stocks slightly rose Friday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve held off on raising interest…

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