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Iraqi Refugees in Jordan

2007-01-03

Human rights experts are calling the Iraqi migration outside the country "the fastest-growing humanitarian crisis in the world." According to the UN, some 1.8 million Iraqis have fled to neighboring countries to escape the violence. The Washington-DC based Refugees International says the United States and its allies is in denial about the refugee crisis, and doing little to help house and feed the exiles. One country Iraqis are fleeing to is Jordan, where some exiles say that while they have been welcomed by the government, they feel isolated and resented by the Jordanian people. FSRN’s Oula Farawati reports.

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