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Whether economic migrants or genuine refugees, t
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If you cannot differentiate between the two then there is something severely wrong with you.
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The UN differentiates between the two and sets out guidelines for other countries to do the same
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Originally Posted by Hugh
Because that's not newsworthy or emotive.
There was a brief mention in the press a couple of days ago about £100 million from the UK Aid budget being used to improve the refugee camps.
Also, how do we sort out a four-way civil war in Syria, and Shia vs Sunni conflict in Iraq.
The reason we have the current problems in Iraq, Libya, and Syria is that we tried to export our version of democracy to countries that have no history or ability to support it, due to historical and religious conflicts - Bush et al thought it was easy, and look where we are now....
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Funny how the people who are shouting down the taking in of refugees keep on choosing to ignore this rather important fact........
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Is it worth pointing out most of those people aren't Syrian, Libyan or Iraqi, even taking the Mail's little ways into account and taking into account that some of them may have escaped other war torn countries and need help 80% is a large figure for these little things we're taking into account to swallow up
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...orn-Syria.html