Middle American Refugees

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For years, there has been conflict within and between Middle Eastern countries. Recently, refugees have been fleeing to European countries in search for safety. These migrants come from mainly seven countries, fleeing through the Eurozone to Germany, Sweden, Italy, France, and the United Kingdom. Applications from Syrians make up twenty percent of the applications for asylum, due to the raging civil war destroying their country. Neighboring countries such as Hungary have been attempting to combat this migrant crisis, shutting down train stations and forcing the displaced to trek across Europe on their

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